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At least, 35 passengers were injured and taken to nearby hospital...
As many as 17 people died and over a dozen injured on Saturday after a bus they were travelling in plunged into a large pond on the roadside in southwestern Bangladesh's Jhalakathi Sadar district..
The divers have rescued 17 bodies and a police crane is trying to retrieve the bus from the pond filled with water after heavy monsoon rains, a police official was quoted as saying by local media..
. 13 bodies were recovered from the accident spot, whereas, four passengers died in the hospital...
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