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Bangladesh garment factory blaze leaves workers at risk
A ten story Gazipur building housing a major factory supplying Gap Walmart American Eagle burned after midnight Friday. Firefighters fought flames for 15 hours with four nearby buildings affected. No casualties reported, but potential $100 million loss and up to 18,000 workers at risk.
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Dhaka
Bangladesh
China
Gazipur
Reuters
U.S
American Eagle Outfitters Inc
Gap Inc
Walmart Stores Inc
Nur-e-Alam
Standard Group
Gap
Walmart
Mohammad Atiqul Islam
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association
Mosharraf Hossain