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Bodies of 11 Cameroonian Students Flown Home

March 22, 2008

The bodies of the 11 Cameroonian students killed in a boat wreck last weekend off Conakry, were repatriated Saturday on board a Cameroon Airlines plane.

Cameroon Higher Education Minister Jacques Fame N’Dongo came to take delivery of the bodies accompanied by the Dean of the Medical School at the University of Conakry where the deceased were studying.

The funerals had begun on Friday in Conakry followed by a requiem mass.

The victims were then posthumously decorated with university diplomas.

Source African Press Agency

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