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Vol. 5 Num 1055 Mon. May 21, 2007  
   
General


Last Week's Cyclone
Seven bodies recovered


The unidentified bodies of seven victims of last week's cyclone were recovered in last two days from Cox's Bazar.

Of the seven, five were found on Teknaf beach and the rest on Baharchara beach of Saint Martin's.

District police sources said more than 50 fishermen and 10 boats are still missing.

Hundreds of relatives of the missing fishermen are still waiting on the Cox's Bazar beach, sources said.

Cox's Bazar Trawler Owners' Association secretary said they have sent a few trawlers in the Bay to recover more bodies and survivors, if found any.