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Vol. 5 Num 272 Thu. March 03, 2005  
   
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Tiger kills fisherman


A fisherman was killed on Tuesday as a tiger attacked him while he was fishing in the Sundarbans.

Eyewitnesses and police said, while catching fish in the river Atharo beki in the Sundarbans, a tiger swooped on the victim Abdur Rahim, 18, son of Abdul Hannan of village Sora in Shyamnagar upazila. The tiger dragged him into the deep forest. Later local people recovered the body.