December 18, 2017: In Bangladesh, at least 10 persons were killed and nearly 50 others injured today in a stampede during a funeral procession of a former Chittagong Mayor. According to a media report, the toll might rise as several others have been injured in the incident at a convention centre in the port city’s Jamal Khan area.
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Mohiuddin Chowdhury, the Chittagong Metropolitan Awami League Chief, had served the city corporation for 16 years. He died on Friday at the age of 73. (AIR News)
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