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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Barney Davis

Six dead including two children after tourist submarine sinks in Egypt’s Red Sea

Six people are dead, including two children, after a tourist submarine sank in the Egyptian Red Sea.

The vessel, called Sindbad, was taking tourists to explore coral reefs off the coastal city of Hurghada before it crashed and sank 1km offshore on Thursday. Of the 45 passengers on board, 39 were rescued with one unaccounted for.

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