COLOMBO (Reuters) - At least six people have died after a ferry they were traveling in capsized in eastern Sri Lanka on Tuesday, officials said.
Police spokesman Nihal Thalduwa said the ferry was carrying mostly students and teachers to a school across a lagoon in the town of Kinniya when it capsized around 0730 local time.
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