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At least 17 killed in Bangladesh train collision, police say many injuredTrain accidents are not uncommon in Bangladesh, mostly attributed to unsupervised rail crossings, poor signalling and track conditions.WorldOct 23
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Myanmar death toll rises to 54 after cyclone Mocha roared throughCyclone Mocha roared in from the Bay of Bengal on Sunday with high winds and rain slamming a corner of neighboring Bangladesh and a wider swath of western Myanmar's Rakhine state.WeatherMay 18
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Bangladesh and Myanmar brace for Cyclone Mocha as powerful storm nearsIn Myanmar, rains and winds were picking up since Friday and prompted more than 10,000 people in villages around Sittwe in Rakhine state to seek shelter in sturdy buildings.WorldMay 13
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International students from Bangladesh killed in Toronto crash identifiedPolice have said a car travelling at extremely high speeds on Highway 427 flew over a concrete ramp, landed in a ditch and hit another concrete wall before it burst into flames.CanadaFeb 19
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Boy picks shipping container for hide-and-seek, ends up 2,500 km from homeThe boy from Bangladesh hid in a shipping container, fell asleep and was loaded onto a vessel bound for Malaysia.WorldJan 31
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Death toll rises to 62 as India, Bangladesh reel under deadly floodsIn India's Assam state, 32 of the state's 35 districts were underwater, resulting in the displacement of more than 3 million people.WorldJun 19, 2022
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At least 18 dead, millions stranded as floods ravage India, BangladeshBoth India and Bangladesh have asked their militaries for help as more flooding looms with rains expected to continue over the weekend.WorldJun 18, 2022
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At least 39 dead after ferry fire forces escape to frigid Bangladesh riverThe blaze broke out around 3 a.m. on the MV Avijan-10, which was carrying 800 passengers, many of whom were traveling to visit family and friends for the weekend, officials said.WorldDec 24, 2021
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Plaza celebrating diverse languages opens at Winnipeg parkA new plaza to celebrate Canada's multicultural identity and to contemplate the importance of all mother languages has opened at a Winnipeg park.NewsOct 12, 2021
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Rohingya refugee leader shot dead in Bangladesh camp by unknown gunmenMohibullah was a teacher who emerged as a key refugee leader and a spokesman representing the Muslim ethnic group in international meetings.WorldSep 30, 2021
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