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At Least 16 Killed In Fire At Chemical And Garments Factory In Dhaka
At least 16 people were killed Tuesday when a fire tore through a chemical and garments factory in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka, officials said.
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Bangladesh Factory Owner Arrested After 52 Die In Fire
Bangladesh police on Saturday arrested for murder the owner of a factory where 52 people died, as it emerged that children as young as 11 had been working there.
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13 Killed, 20 Injured In Bangladesh's Plastic Factory Fire
At least 13 people were killed and nearly 20 people were critically injured when a fire swept through an illegal plastics factory outside the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, police said Thursday.
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Bangladesh Fire Tragedy Toll Rises To 32
The death toll in the fire tragedy at a Bangladeshi factory today climbed to 32 after more bodies were retrieved from under the debris and authorities called in a team of army to join the rescue operation.
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Smoke, Cracks In Building Hamper Search After Bangladesh Factory Fire
The fire at a food and cigarette packaging factory in Bangladesh that killed at least 26 people has been extinguished, but heavy smoke and the risk of the building collapsing further were hampering the search of the premises, officials said today.
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Bangladesh Garment Factory Fire Kills 12, Injures Several Others
A fire broke out in a garment packaging factory just outside the Bangladeshi capital on Saturday, killing at least 12 people, police and witnesses said.
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200 People Fall Sick After Ammonia Leak In Bangladesh
An explosion at a chemical fertiliser factory left at least 200 people needing medical treatment after toxic gas spread across large parts of Bangladesh's second city Chittagong, officials said on Tuesday.
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Major Fire Causes Widespread Destruction In Bangladesh Garment Factory
A major fire today caused widespread destruction in a garment factory in Bangladesh's Gazipur district.
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Hunt for Survivors After New Bangladesh Factory Disaster
Rescue teams searched today for survivors in the rubble after a factory collapsed in Bangladesh, killing at least seven people and sparking fresh criticism over the country's appalling record on workplace safety.
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4 Dead, At Least 100 Feared Trapped as Factory Collapses in Bangladesh
About 100 workers were feared trapped today when a cement factory collapsed in Bangladesh, a police official told Reuters.
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Bangladesh Plastics Factory Fire Kills At Least 13 People
At least 13 people including two women were killed when a fire swept through a plastics factory in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka on Saturday, police said.
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Widespread Safety Issues Identified at Bangladesh Clothing Factories
Inspectors hired by a group of Western clothing brands have found safety problems at all the Bangladesh factories they visited as part of an initiative launched after a building collapse last year killed more than 1,100 workers.
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Retailers 'failing victims' a year after Bangladesh disaster
Western fashion brands faced pressure Thursday to increase help for victims of the world's worst garment factory accident, as mass protests marked the one-year anniversary of the Bangladesh disaster that cost 1,138 lives.
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Bangladesh's 'miracle' survivor marries and builds new life
She was the "miracle" seamstress, plucked from the rubble of the world's worst garment factory disaster 17 days after her factory collapsed. One year on, she has married and found a new job.
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Living with loss from the Bangladesh factory disaster
Minu Akhter has not slept properly for a year. Every time there's a noise, she wakes up fearing the roof will cave in. She can't go to the upper floors of a building in case the staircase gives way.
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At Least 16 Killed In Fire At Chemical And Garments Factory In Dhaka
At least 16 people were killed Tuesday when a fire tore through a chemical and garments factory in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka, officials said.
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Bangladesh Factory Owner Arrested After 52 Die In Fire
Bangladesh police on Saturday arrested for murder the owner of a factory where 52 people died, as it emerged that children as young as 11 had been working there.
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13 Killed, 20 Injured In Bangladesh's Plastic Factory Fire
At least 13 people were killed and nearly 20 people were critically injured when a fire swept through an illegal plastics factory outside the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, police said Thursday.
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Bangladesh Fire Tragedy Toll Rises To 32
The death toll in the fire tragedy at a Bangladeshi factory today climbed to 32 after more bodies were retrieved from under the debris and authorities called in a team of army to join the rescue operation.
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Smoke, Cracks In Building Hamper Search After Bangladesh Factory Fire
The fire at a food and cigarette packaging factory in Bangladesh that killed at least 26 people has been extinguished, but heavy smoke and the risk of the building collapsing further were hampering the search of the premises, officials said today.
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Bangladesh Garment Factory Fire Kills 12, Injures Several Others
A fire broke out in a garment packaging factory just outside the Bangladeshi capital on Saturday, killing at least 12 people, police and witnesses said.
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200 People Fall Sick After Ammonia Leak In Bangladesh
An explosion at a chemical fertiliser factory left at least 200 people needing medical treatment after toxic gas spread across large parts of Bangladesh's second city Chittagong, officials said on Tuesday.
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Major Fire Causes Widespread Destruction In Bangladesh Garment Factory
A major fire today caused widespread destruction in a garment factory in Bangladesh's Gazipur district.
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Hunt for Survivors After New Bangladesh Factory Disaster
Rescue teams searched today for survivors in the rubble after a factory collapsed in Bangladesh, killing at least seven people and sparking fresh criticism over the country's appalling record on workplace safety.
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4 Dead, At Least 100 Feared Trapped as Factory Collapses in Bangladesh
About 100 workers were feared trapped today when a cement factory collapsed in Bangladesh, a police official told Reuters.
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Bangladesh Plastics Factory Fire Kills At Least 13 People
At least 13 people including two women were killed when a fire swept through a plastics factory in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka on Saturday, police said.
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Widespread Safety Issues Identified at Bangladesh Clothing Factories
Inspectors hired by a group of Western clothing brands have found safety problems at all the Bangladesh factories they visited as part of an initiative launched after a building collapse last year killed more than 1,100 workers.
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Retailers 'failing victims' a year after Bangladesh disaster
Western fashion brands faced pressure Thursday to increase help for victims of the world's worst garment factory accident, as mass protests marked the one-year anniversary of the Bangladesh disaster that cost 1,138 lives.
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Bangladesh's 'miracle' survivor marries and builds new life
She was the "miracle" seamstress, plucked from the rubble of the world's worst garment factory disaster 17 days after her factory collapsed. One year on, she has married and found a new job.
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Living with loss from the Bangladesh factory disaster
Minu Akhter has not slept properly for a year. Every time there's a noise, she wakes up fearing the roof will cave in. She can't go to the upper floors of a building in case the staircase gives way.
