The Week in Pictures: July 3-9, 2010

Daring feats, brutal crimes, extreme heat, and the only known 130-year-old woman

By Salon Art staff

Published July 9, 2010 4:10PM (EDT)

An overcrowded ferry crosses the River Shitalakkhya in Bangladesh after another ferry was struck by a sand barge and capsized in Narayanganj Monday. Rescue workers are at right. About 30 of the 100 passengers on board were rescued after the collision on Sunday evening. Six were in the hospital, but no bodies have been recovered, police and rescue teams said.
An overcrowded ferry crosses the River Shitalakkhya in Bangladesh after another ferry was struck by a sand barge and capsized in Narayanganj Monday. Rescue workers are at right. About 30 of the 100 passengers on board were rescued after the collision on Sunday evening. Six were in the hospital, but no bodies have been recovered, police and rescue teams said.


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