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Video and audio from the BBC News archive WWII and 1950-2005. This site is archived and no longer updated.1987: Hundreds trapped as car ferry capsizes
Forty-nine people are confirmed dead and dozens are missing as a car ferry capsizes just outside the Belgian port of Zeebrugge.
1993: Angolans die in battle for Huambo
Hundreds of people are reported to have died in clashes between the rebel Unita movement and Angolan government forces in the central town of Huambo.