Bangladesh fire leaves 112 dead
At least 112 people were killed when a fire swept through a garment factory on the outskirts of Bangladesh's capital, police and witnesses said.
Nine dead and 100 injured in Bangladesh fire
A least nine people were killed and more than 100 were injured when a fire swept through a garment factory on the outskirts of Bangladesh's capital, police and witnesses said.
The fire started on the ground floor of a nine-story factory in the Ashulia industrial belt and quickly spread. Firefighters took nearly five hours to extinguish the flames.
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