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Bodies of 5 teenage footballers drowned in river recovered in Bangladesh
Source: Xinhua   2018-07-16 00:59:14

DHAKA, July 15 (Xinhua) -- The bodies of five teenage Bangladeshi footballers who drowned in a river Saturday evening were recovered early Sunday.

Bakhtiar Uddin Chowdhury, officer-in-charge of Chakaria Police Station, told Xinhua Sunday that the bodies were retrieved by a team of Divers of Fire Service and Civil Defence.

The victims were students of local Grammar School in Cox's Bazar district, some 292 km southeast of capital Dhaka, he said.

According to the official, six boys went swimming in the Matamuhuri river at around 4:00 p.m. local time Saturday after they played a friendly match.

But strong current in the river washed them away, said the official.

Only one of them managed to swim ashore.

He said the death of the teenagers have stunned and cast a great darkness over the whole district.

People rushed to victims' homes in villages of the sub-district to mourn the deaths.

Their funeral held Sunday saw tens of thousands turn up in attendance wearing black badges.

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Bodies of 5 teenage footballers drowned in river recovered in Bangladesh

Source: Xinhua 2018-07-16 00:59:14
[Editor: huaxia]

DHAKA, July 15 (Xinhua) -- The bodies of five teenage Bangladeshi footballers who drowned in a river Saturday evening were recovered early Sunday.

Bakhtiar Uddin Chowdhury, officer-in-charge of Chakaria Police Station, told Xinhua Sunday that the bodies were retrieved by a team of Divers of Fire Service and Civil Defence.

The victims were students of local Grammar School in Cox's Bazar district, some 292 km southeast of capital Dhaka, he said.

According to the official, six boys went swimming in the Matamuhuri river at around 4:00 p.m. local time Saturday after they played a friendly match.

But strong current in the river washed them away, said the official.

Only one of them managed to swim ashore.

He said the death of the teenagers have stunned and cast a great darkness over the whole district.

People rushed to victims' homes in villages of the sub-district to mourn the deaths.

Their funeral held Sunday saw tens of thousands turn up in attendance wearing black badges.

[Editor: huaxia]
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