Saturday, November 24, 2012

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112 dead in fire at Bangladesh garment factory
Bangladeshis and firefighters battle a fire at a garment factory in the Savar neighborhood in Dhaka, Bangladesh, late Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012. 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. (AP Photo/Polash Khan)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.


Heat goalie Brust breaks 55-year-old AHL record set by Bower in win over Rampage
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Bangladesh garment factory fire kills 120
A firefighter tries to control a fire at a garment factory in Savar, outskirts of DhakaDHAKA (Reuters) – At least 120 people were burnt to death as a fire swept through a garment factory on the outskirts of Bangladesh's capital, the chief of the fire brigade said on Sunday. The fire at the nine-story facto ry in the Ashulia industrial belt started on the ground floor late on Saturday and quickly spread, trapping hundreds of workers. "This morning we have recovered 120 dead bodies and the death toll could rise," Abu Nayeem Mohammad Shahidullah, director general of the fire brigade, told reporters. …


UPDATE 1-Cricket-Australia set S.Africa target of 430 runs to win
* Clarke declares with Australia 267-8 * Record run-chase at Adelaide is 315 * Hussey scores half-century (updates after Australia declare) ADELAIDE, Nov 25 (Reuters) – Australia have set South Africa a mammoth 430-run target for victory in the second test after declaring at 267-8 after lunch on the fourth day on Sunday. The highest successful fourth innings run-chase at Adelaide Oval was 315 by the hosts in 1902 against England. Matt Wade and fast bowler James Pattinson resumed after lunch with Australia on 206-7, adding 14 runs before the wicketkeeper batsman edged a catch to AB de Villiers. …


Official: At least 100 dead in Bangladesh fire
An official says firefighters have recovered 100 bodies after a fire raced through a multi-story garment factory just outside Bangladesh’s capital.


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