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A ferry carrying 100 passengers capsizes in the Padma River, killing 70 people.
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Major river in Bangladesh
The Padma is a major river in Bangladesh. It is the eastern and main distributary of the Ganges, flowing generally southeast for 356 kilometres (221 mi) to its confluence with the Meghna River, near the Bay of Bengal. The city of Rajshahi is situated on the banks of the river.…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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