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Report condemnation of Bangladeshi yards

by Michelle Wiese Bockmann, London last modified Jan 25, 2010 09:05 AM

A US human rights group has released graphic photos and published eyewitness accounts of a fatal explosion at a Bangladeshi shipbreaking yard that killed seven cutters working on a main gas tank.

The Pittsburgh-based National Labor Committee found that families of the dead workers at Rahim Steel and Shipbreaking were provided with Taka10,000 (US$145) in compensation, based on accounts of employees and injured.
“We were cutting the ship for one month,” injured...

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