Three die in boat capsize in Philippines

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Manila, Jumada I 18, 1437, Feb 27, 2016, SPA -- Three people drowned when a passenger boat capsized shortly after leaving a wharf in the eastern Philippines, dpa cited police as saying Saturday. Sixty people on the boat were rescued after the incident on Friday off Gumaca town in Quezon province, south-east of Manila. The boat was just 200 metres from the shore when it was hit by sudden high and strong waves, said Chief Inspector Juan Byron Leogo, the town's police chief. --SPA 10:35 LOCAL TIME 07:35 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w

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