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Wall collapse kills one

10 June 2009, 18:00 PM

NATIONAL

Our Correspondent, Satkhira

An Aila victim who took shelter at a dilapidated building in Assassuni upazila was killed and two others were injured when a wall collapsed early morning yesterday. Karuna Bala Sarkar, 40, wife of Arabinda Kumar Sarkar of village Manikhali died on the spot while injured Arabinda Kumar Sarkar, 47, of village Manikhali and Beli Dasi, 38, of village Madia were admitted to Assassuni Health Complex.