There are also reports that many people may have drowned in a river as they fled the attacks.
Three Albanian boys then drowned in the River Ibar, which divides the northern town of Mitrovica into an Albanian south and a Serbian north.
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Among the cases documented is one involving a dementia patient who went missing from a hospital and was found drowned in a nearby river.
This year as many as 44 migrants bound for Greece have drowned in the Evros river, though the real figure is believed to be higher, the UNHCR said in mid-October.
Historians are bleakly recalling the jubilee disaster of 1450, when crowds surging to and from St Peter's jammed the Castel St Angelo bridge, causing the parapets to collapse whereupon 200 pilgrims fell into the river and drowned.
But if Alexander Graham Bell had fallen into the Grand River and drowned that day back in Brantford, the world would still have had the telephone, the only difference being that the telephone company would have been nicknamed Ma Gray, not Ma Bell.
They chased and terrified a young Moroccan man, then pushed him into the river where he drowned.
This is a drowned volcanic valley, so the river is very, very deep.
The adults were shot at point blank, many of the children were driven into the river, where they drowned.
Seven years later he almost drowned while failing to jump the Snake River Canyon, a quarter-of-a-mile wide, in Idaho.
In April four people drowned after Turkish police allegedly pushed a group of refugees into a river and made them swim back towards Iraq.
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Agnes fetches up on a river bank beside the corpse of Father Damien Modeste, a priest drowned on his way to an Ojibwe mission.
But Laurence drowned when he was 43 (a ship bringing him home sank after a collision in the St Lawrence river) and Henry was only six years older when he died of anaemia in 1919.
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