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Vol. 5 Num 1123 Sat. July 28, 2007  
   
Metropolitan


Boy killed as house collapses in Comilla


A boy was killed and his brother and sister were critically injured as a thatched house collapsed on them at Sithilpur village in Burichang upazila during heavy rain on Thursday night.

The boy was identified as Hasan, son of Rafiqul Islam.

Local people said the house collapsed during heavy rain, leaving twin brothers Hasan and Hossain, 7, and their sister Taslima, 9, seriously injured.

They were taken to the upazila health complex where Hasan succumbed to his injuries yesterday afternoon.