At least 12 dead as Bangladesh ferry capsizes

  • 10 years ago
Grief in Bangladesh after a river ferry capsizes in a storm with about 200 people on board.

At least 12 people have been killed.

Relatives gather at the river bank awaiting news. About 40 people swam to shore.

Divers say more bodies are still inside the wreck.

Most of the passengers were city workers and students heading home for the weekend.

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