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Bangladesh ferry death toll 37; scores missing

Posted: November 29, 2009 at 4:47 a.m.

A triple-deck ferry packed with hundreds of travelers heading home for an Islamic festival capsized as passengers disembarked in southern Bangladesh, leaving at least 37 dead and scores missing, authorities said Saturday.

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