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Bangladesh river eats up land and homes, trapping poor villagers [1]

KURIGRAM, Bangladesh (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Piyara Begum once had a happy life in Garuhara village by the Brahmaputra River in northern Bangladesh, but worsening erosion of the river banks

Publication Date: 
23/06/2016
Reuters [2]
Tags:
Natural Disasters [3], Rivers [4], Bangladesh [5], Soil Erosion [6], Displacement [7], Floods [8], South Asia [9]

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