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Wednesday, July 09, 2003
posted by gbarto at 2:55 AM:
600 Feared Dead in BangladeshMany passengers asleep when triple-deck ferry capsizes in rocky waters
The numbers are shocking but this sort of tragedy is all too commonplace in the third world. And poor old Bangladesh seems so often to be just the country for massive tragedy, perhaps owing to the combination of lousy conditions and a large population. Amazingly awful.
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