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Midday Brief, Tuesday, November 5, 2019

5 November 2019, 09:53 AM
UPDATED 5 November 2019, 16:00 PM
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In this photo: The last remaining mangrove trees of what was once a forest in Patuakhali’s Gangamoti area. Sea erosion continues to wreak havoc on the coastline including the Kuakata beach. The photo was taken on November 1, 2019. Photo: STAR/ Anisur Rahman

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Here are the news headlines so far on November 5, 2019

National
Woman dies of dengue in Khulna

Khoka’s body to arrive from US Thursday

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JU closed sine die after BCL men attack protesters

Rifat murder case: 2 accused denied HC bail

60 ‘deer poachers’ held in Sundarbans

Woman dies of dengue in Khulna

JU VC wants investigation into her confinement

FR Tower design forgery: Bail of 3 accused stayed

Only 10 doctors for 68 jails: IG prisons

Dhaka Lit Fest to kick off on Nov 7

Nganj building collapse: Body of Wazid recovered


World
Turkey captures sister of dead IS leader in Syria

NKorea says chance of talks with US 'narrowing'

US formally starts withdrawal from Paris climate accord


Sports
Tigers in Rajkot with threat of cyclone

Nadal reclaims No.1 spot from Djokovic

Tickner, Ferguson help NZ thwart England's chase

Kohli, Anushka in Bhutan celebrating the captains' 31st birthday
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