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(220722) -- KERANIGANJ, July 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Workers operate at a construction site of Padma Bridge Rail Link Project in Keraniganj on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 5, 2022. The history of crossing the mighty Padma river between dozens of districts in southern Bangladesh and the capital of Dhaka only by ferries or boats ended in June this year as the largest bridge in the South Asian country opened to traffic. TO GO WITH "Feature: All eyes on rail link project after Padma Bridge opens to traffic in Bangladesh" (Xinhua)

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