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1. Seventeen dead in northern Bangladesh after a lightning strike on a boat celebrating a wedding.
   2021-08-05 21:10:42 (First version)
2. Seventeen people are killed in northern Bangladesh during a lightning strike on a boat celebrating a wedding.
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