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Human chain at Khulna

Staff Correspondent, Khulna
People of Dakope upazila of Khulna district yesterday formed a human chain yesterday in front of Khulna Press Club demanding adequate relief for Aila victims and a permanent embankment from Kamarkhola to Sutarkhali union. They sought the Prime Minister's urgent intervention for redress of untold sufferings of thousands of people rendered homeless by May 25 cyclone. Participants of human chain appealed to the government for allocation of fund needed to construct a 40-kilometer long embankment for saving the aforesaid two unions from being destroyed by cyclonic storms and tidal surges.