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INDIA

13 dead as naval vessel hits boat

At least 13 people died when an Indian naval boat collided with a passenger ferry with more than 100 passengers which then capsized off the coast of financial capital Mumbai on Wednesday, officials said. The navy said 99 people were rescued with efforts ongoing for others. Local TV channels showed a boat carrying at least five people hitting the passenger vehicle, causing the accident. "Condolences to the bereaved families," India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi said.