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Student presumed dead after Niagara fall

Young woman slipped while posing for a photo
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A young woman is believed to be dead after falling into Niagara Falls on Sunday. Police say two female students were taking photos near the Canadian side of the falls when one climbed onto a concrete ledge to pose for a shot. The woman, from the Toronto area, slipped while trying to stand and toppled into the Niagara River. Moments later, she was swept over the falls. Authorities believe she drowned.

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