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Vol. 5 Num 655 Sat. April 01, 2006  
   
General


5-yr-old boy burnt alive


A five-year-old boy was burnt alive and ten houses were gutted in a devastating fire in remote shoal areas of village Khorda in Sunderganj on Thursday night.

The fire originated from a kitchen of one Kalu Mia and soon engulfed the adjacent houses, burning Saiful, son of Akram Ali, alive in his sleep. Later, local people recovered the charred body of the victim.