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The Guardian - UK
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Cyclone Aila hits India and Bangladesh

Cyclone Aila: cyclone aila in bangladesh
Satkhira, Bangladesh: A woman helps her children through floodwaters Photograph: Abir Abdullah/EPA
Cyclone Aila: Cyclone Aila hits Bangladesh and India
Basanti, India: Villagers leave their flooded homes Photograph: Piyal Adhikary/EPA
Cyclone Aila: A Bangladeshi woman mourns the loss of her children after cyclone Aila
Satkhira, Bangladesh: The feet of children who died in the cyclone Photograph: Abir Abdullah/EPA
Cyclone Aila: Cyclone Aila
Siliguri, India: A child peeps out from a makeshift shelter Photograph: Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images
Cyclone Aila: cyclone aila in bangladesh
Satkhira, Bangladesh: Water gushes through a collapsed embankment Photograph: Abir Abdullah/EPA
Cyclone Aila: Stranded ferries in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Ferries are moored at the terminal and river traffic is halted as the cyclone approaches Photograph: Munir uz Zaman/AFP/Getty Images
Cyclone Aila: Bhubaneswar, India: Villagers walk against a backdrop of cyclone clouds
Bhubaneswar, India: Villagers outlined against a backdrop of cyclone clouds on the outskirts of the city Photograph: Asit Kumar/AFP/Getty Images
Cyclone Aila: Cyclone Alia leaves trail of devastation in West Bengal
Kolkata, India: A commuter struggles with her umbrella in strong winds Photograph: Piyal Adhikary/EPA
Cyclone Aila: A homeless woman and her son take shelter ion Kolkata
Kolkata, India: A woman and her son take shelter inside a pipe Photograph: Jayanta Shaw/Reuters
Cyclone Aila: Kolkata, India: Palm trees bend in high winds
Kolkata, India: Palm trees bend in high winds Photograph: Deshakalyan Chowdhury/AFP/Getty Images
Cyclone Aila: Villagers walk through their flooded village in West Bengal
Minakhan, India: Villagers walk through floods in West Bengal state Photograph: Deshakalyan Chowdhury/AFP/Getty Images
Cyclone Aila: Kolkata, India: A vehicle lies crushed by an uprooted tree during the storm
Kolkata, India: A vehicle lies crushed by an uprooted tree Photograph: Deshakalyan Chowdhury/AFP/Getty Images
Cyclone Aila: Sandeshkhali, India: A villager carries his child to safety
Sandeshkhali, India: A villager carries his child to safety Photograph: Deshakalyan Chowdhury/AFP/Getty Images
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