BANGLADESH: Cyclone toll rises

Updated November 19, 2007 21:14:09

Rescue and relief teams are racing to get urgent aid to millions of people in the Bay of Bengal left homeless by last Thursday's powerful cyclone. Officials say at least three thousand people have been killed but there are fears the final death toll could be much higher.

Presenter: Linda LoPresti
Speakers: Heather Blackwell, head of aid agency Oxfam in Bangladesh

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