Mob Sets Train Afire to Protest Attack on Rally
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From Times Wire Reports
A mob set fire to a passenger train in Bangladesh, venting anger a day after a deadly grenade attack on an opposition rally.
The train was attacked in Bhairab, 50 miles east of Dhaka, the capital. About 20 people were injured.
In Dhaka, nearly 25,000 people turned up at a mass funeral for the victims of the grenade attack as the toll rose to 19. The attack occurred during a rally outside the headquarters of the Awami League in Dhaka.
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