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Death toll in Bangladesh from ferry sinking rises
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- 05 April, 2021
- 08:37
A ferry with about 50 passengers on board sank in Bangladesh after colliding with a ship, Report mentions, referring to Xinhua.
Arshad Hussein, a spokesman for the Bangladesh Civil Defense Headquarters, said that 26 people died as a result.
The incident took place on the Shitalakshya River.
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