Fatal Capsizing of Tourist Boat on Italy's Lake Maggiore.

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Fatal Capsizing of Tourist Boat on Italy's Lake Maggiore.
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Two Italian intelligence agents, a retired Israeli security forces member, and a Russian woman died when a boat carrying more than 20 tourists and crew sank in strong winds on Lake Maggiore in northern Italy. The boat had been carrying passengers celebrating a birthday when a storm developed over the lake, later turning into a "small hurricane". Many of the passengers swam ashore or were rescued by other boats, while five people were taken to hospital.

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