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Arial Kha Tragedy

2 more bodies recovered

22 August 2009, 17:00 PM
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A Correspondent, Madaripur
Bodies of local Awami League (AL) leader Barek Farazi, 70, and Rajib, 8, were recovered yesterday from the Arial Kha River where a trawler carrying a bridal party sank on Wednesday. The two bodies surfaced in Naya Bazar area of Shibchar. Earlier on Friday, bodies of Hasan, 8, Soma, 7, Mizan Farazi,8, and Alamgir Sheikh, 35 were recovered. Barsha, 5, Bristi,7, and Kamran,5, are still missing. The relatives of the missing victims are still searching for their near and dear ones using trawlers. There were 42 members in the bridal party. The trawler sank after it was hit by a sand laden trawler.
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