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Onlookers stand in front of a maimed human hauler that was collided head-on with a leguna and pickup in Jaintapur on Sylhet-Tamabil Highway on Monday leaving six people dead.

Onlookers stand in front of a maimed human hauler that was collided head-on with a leguna and pickup in Jaintapur on Sylhet-Tamabil Highway on Monday leaving six people dead.
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