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Bangladesh Boats

Life on the open waters isn't always as pleasant for others. In Bangladesh, it's very common for commuters in Dhaka to cross the Buriganga river on dangerous tiny boats. The waters are often really unstable due to passing cargo ships, and the crowds don't help. Even in good weather, the boat commuters risk their lives to get to the city center or more neighborhoods. It's not safe at all. 

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