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Between tears and pain! Cabo Verde bids farewell to first victims of tragic bus accident

Notícias de Coimbra6 September 2026 at 17:19

Cabo Verde is in mourning after a tragic bus accident that caused the death of 25 people, including several children and teenagers. The country held funeral ceremonies to bid farewell to the first victims of this tragedy.

The images of the farewell show a moment of great pain and emotion among family members and friends of the victims. The accident deeply shook the local population, who gathered to pay tribute to the deceased.

The article indicates that Cabo Verde is facing this moment of collective mourning, with authorities dealing with the consequences of one of the worst road accidents in the country. The funeral ceremonies are taking place while procedures for identification and repatriation of the victims continue.

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