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/ 13 May 2008

Dozens feared dead in Bangladesh ferry accident

At least 40 people are confirmed dead and many more missing after a ferry carrying nearly 150 passengers capsized in Bangladesh, a police official said on Tuesday. ”Till now we have recovered 40 bodies from inside the ferry,” said Mohammad Jahangir Alam, the officer in charge of Nikli police station in the Kishoreganj district.