37 Dead, 150 Missing as Ferry Sinks in Storm
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A Bangladeshi ferry sank during a tropical storm overnight, leaving at least 37 people dead and 150 missing, rescue officials said today.
The double-decker MV Maharaj was carrying about 200 people when it capsized in Buriganga River just outside the capital, Dhaka, the officials said.
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