Sunday, September 7, 2008

River Boats, Sitlakhya River, Bangladesh



A canoe glides past fishing boats at dusk on Bangladesh's flood-swollen Sitlakhya River. Notched into eastern India, this predominantly Muslim nation is a dominated by water, with the Bay of Bengal to the south, mighty rivers throughout, and seasonal monsoon and cyclones that flood up to a third of the country every year.
(Photo shot on assignment for, but not published in, "Bangladesh: When the Water Comes,"

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