Capsized ferry righted; 58 dead
Posted: November 30, 2009 at 4:05 a.m.
A rescue ship righted a capsized ferry on Sunday, easing the work of those searching the submerged cabins for scores believed trapped inside more than a day after the boat sank in southern Bangladesh. So far, 58 people have been confirmed dead, authorities said.
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