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Things took a turn for the worse for the married couple, their daughter and a cousin after a malfunction in the craft’s escape hatch caused the boat to start taking on water and begin sinking.

which makes it attractive to migrants from Comoros seeking a better life. Many pay smugglers to make the dangerous sea crossing in rickety fishing boats known as “kwassa-kwassa”.