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September 25, 2006 · about 20 years ago

Bangladesh reports 2,000 missing

Nearly 2,000 fishermen are still missing after a severe storm hit the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday, the authorities in Bangladesh say. Dozens of boats capsized in the storm and more than 500 fishing boats are still unaccounted for. Officials say 37 bodies have been recovered after a large-scale rescue e

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Nearly 2,000 fishermen are still missing after a severe storm hit the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday, the authorities in Bangladesh say. Dozens of boats capsized in the storm and more than 500 fishing boats are still unaccounted for.

Officials say 37 bodies have been recovered after a large-scale rescue effort in the area.

The navy has been searching for the commander of a patrol boat which ran aground, but he remains missing.

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