Thursday, May 4, 2000,
Chandigarh, India






THE TRIBUNE SPECIALS
50 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE

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S P O T L I G H T

82 killed as ferries sink
DHAKA, May 3 (Reuters) — At least 82 persons drowned and 70 were missing after two ferries caught in a storm capsized in the Meghna river in eastern Bangladesh on Monday, police and officials said today.

1 dies in police firing
AGRA, May 3 (PTI) — One person was killed when the police opened fire on a rampaging mob, which was protesting against the killing of four labourers in a village, near Tundla yesterday, according to an official.

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