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	Survivors...

sting_crawler

9-29-2007 11:11 PM

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sting_crawler says:

"We survived for eight days by holding on to a plastic container which we kept in the trawler"
... all for some fish.

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Satkhira, Sept 29 (bdnews24.com)�Eleven fishermen were rescued alive from the sea Friday as they clung to a plastic container for eight days near the Sundarbans' Satkhira range.  </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bdnews24.com/details.php?cid=2&id=22894"><DIV>Ratan Majhi, one of the rescued men, told bdnews24.com that their trawler sank in stormy weather on Sep 19.  </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bdnews24.com/details.php?cid=2&id=22894"><DIV>"We survived for eight days by holding on to a plastic container which we kept in the trawler," Ratan said.   </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bdnews24.com/details.php?cid=2&id=22894"><DIV>Ratan added that he feared two of his shipmates from Padma and Kalmegha villages had drowned.  </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bdnews24.com/details.php?cid=2&id=22894"><DIV>Ramzan Nagar Union Parishad chairman Alamgir Haider told reporters that local fishermen had brought the rescued men to the Union Council office Thursday night.  </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bdnews24.com/details.php?cid=2&id=22894"><DIV>Shyamnagar police handed the fishermen back to their families on Friday.  </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bdnews24.com/details.php?cid=2&id=22894"><DIV>All the rescued men come from Patharghata Upazila in Barguna District and work for Masum Company.  </DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/8716FF8B-3414-4066-9BDB-B14FEDAEE9C2/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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