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Locals try to rescue the passengers of a ferry by the bank of river Tetulia, near Lalmohon town under Bhola district.
28 Nov 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Locals try to rescue the passengers of a ferry by the bank of river Tetulia, near Lalmohon town under Bhola district November 28, 2009. Rescuers have retrieved 32 bodies, including at least 12 children, and are searching for scores of people missing after an overcrowded ferry sank in a river along the Bangladesh coast, police and witnesses said on Saturday.QUALITY FROM SOURCE. REUTERS/Ahad Tuhin (BANGLADESH DISASTER IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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Locals try to rescue the passengers of a ferry by the bank of river Tetulia, near Lalmohon town under Bhola district November 28, 2009. Rescuers have retrieved 32 bodies, including at ...


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