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Two girls drown
Two girls, aged 10 and 9, drowned in a pond at Bonogram village in Boda upazila on Friday noon. The deceased were identified as Siddika Begum, 10, daughter of Jasimuddin of the village and her cousin Shimu Akhtar, 9, daughter of Samiruddin. Locals said both the girls along with other children went to take a bath at the local pond. At one stage, they fell in deep water and went missing. They did not know how to swim. Hearing the hue and cry of other children, local people after hectic search recovered their bodies from the pond. They were rushed to the Sadar Hospital where the attending doctors declared them dead.
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