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January 4, 2009

Surf’s Up in Bangladesh!

Surfing is normally associated with places like Hawaii, California and Australia’s Bondi Beach, but the sport has now even reached as far as the coast of Bangladesh.
Cox’s Bazaar, in the country’s remote south-east, is better known for its cyclones and vulnerability to rising sea levels, but it also boasts of having, at 125km (78 miles), [...]

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