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Traffic gridlock

21 January 2013, 18:00 PM

METROPOLITAN

Despite a countrywide strike of petrol pump stations, traffic jams did not ease in the capital. The photo was taken from the city's Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue.Photo: STAR