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Tributes to teenager who died during Duke of Edinburgh expedition

Tributes to teenager who died during Duke of Edinburgh expedition
BBC UK Tuesday 07 July 2026, 18:03 UTC 1 min read
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Umar Dumbuya, 18, died following a "tragic accident" at a popular bathing spot on the River Wye.

Umar Dumbuya, 18, died following a "tragic accident" at a popular bathing spot on the River Wye.
Duke of (PERSON) Edinburgh (LOCATION) Umar Dumbuya (PERSON) the River Wye (LOCATION)
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