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  • Nov 8th, 2005
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At least 70 people were missing after a ferry capsized in the Bay of Bengal on Monday while sailing to Chittagong port in Bangladesh from a nearby island, police said.

One child was found dead but rescuers pulled out about 80 other passengers alive after M.V. Madina went down with around 150 people on board, police officials said.

Copyright Reuters, 2005


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