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112 dead so far in fire at Bangladesh garment factory

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Bangladeshis and firefighters battle a fire at a garment factory in the Savar neighborhood in Dhaka, Bangladesh, late Saturday. An official said firefighters have recovered more than 100 bodies after a fire raced through the multi-story garment factory just outside Bangladesh's capital.

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Bangladeshi firefighters battle a fire at a garment factory in the Savar neighborhood in Dhaka, Bangladesh, late Saturday. At least 112 people were killed in a fire that raced through the multi-story garment factory just outside Bangladesh's capital, an official said Sunday.

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Bangladeshi women react at the scene of a fire at a garment factory in the Savar neighborhood in Dhaka, Bangladesh, late Saturday. At least 112 people were killed in a fire that raced through the multi-story garment factory just outside Bangladesh's capital, an official said Sunday.

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At least 112 people were killed in a fire that raced through a multi-story garment factory just outside of Bangladesh’s capital, an official said Sunday. The blaze broke out at the seven-story factory operated by Tazreen Fashions late Saturday. By Sunday morning, firefighters had recovered 100 bodies.
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    • Bangladeshis and firefighters battle a fire at a garment factory in the Savar neighborhood in Dhaka, Bangladesh, late Saturday. An official said firefighters have recovered more than 100 bodies after a fire raced through the multi-story garment factory just outside Bangladesh’s capital.
    • Bangladeshi firefighters battle a fire at a garment factory in the Savar neighborhood in Dhaka, Bangladesh, late Saturday. At least 112 people were killed in a fire that raced through the multi-story garment factory just outside Bangladesh’s capital, an official said Sunday.
    • Bangladeshi women react at the scene of a fire at a garment factory in the Savar neighborhood in Dhaka, Bangladesh, late Saturday. At least 112 people were killed in a fire that raced through the multi-story garment factory just outside Bangladesh’s capital, an official said Sunday.
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