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    Tagged: ferry

    Arakan Lead Story News

    Wear life jackets or face suspension, Arakan govt tells ferry operators

    Following a recent spate of fatal accidents, government authorities in Arakan State have distributed life jackets to ferry boat operators in the region.

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    Students found dead after ferry sinks

    Three students have been found dead and four others are still missing after a ferry sank in a creek in Arakan State’s Ponnakyun township yesterday.

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    Commission to investigate Arakan ferry disaster

    The Arakan regional parliament has formed a commission to investigate a ferry boat disaster off the coast of Myebon which cost dozens of lives on 13 March.

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    Arakan Lead Story Natural Disasters News

    Arakan ferry death toll set to rise: MP

    The latest state media report said at least 34 people drowned when the “Aung Takon 3” sank late on Friday while en route from Kyaukphyu to Sittwe.

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    Death toll from Burma ferry disaster rises

    Nov 17, 2009 (DVB), More than fifty people are now feared dead after a passenger ferry in Burma's southern Irrawaddy division on Sunday collided with an oil barge. Local officials[…]

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    38 killed as ferry sinks in Burma

    Jul 4, 2008 (AP), State media says at least 38 people have died after a motorized ferry sank in a river of Burma’s cyclone-battered Irrawaddy delta. The New Light of[…]

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    10 pilgrims killed in Burma boat accident

    Feb 13, 2008 (AFP), Ten people have drowned in southern Burma after a boat capsized while carrying them to a Buddhist pagoda, the state media said Monday. One man and[…]

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    Ferry sinks in Bangladeshi waters

    Nov 30, 2007 (DVB), A ferry carrying 250 passengers, many of them Rohingyas from Arakan state, sank near St Martin's island in the Bay of Bengal on Sunday causing an[…]

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