Passenger boat carrying 70 people in Brazil's northern region sinks, leaving at least 14 people dead and several still unaccounted for, officials say
"Unauthorised boat" sinks off Para, a northern Brazilian state, drowning 14 people with another 26 still unaccounted for, officials say.An illegal passenger boat has sunk along Brazil's northern coast, drowning at least 14 people with another 26 still unaccounted for, officials said.
The boat's owner had recently had another vessel suspended for operating illegally, but continued running this one without authorisation, said Para state Governor Helder Barbalho.
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