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Bangladesh pays dearly for work in ship breaking
(Shipping Times)
October 3, 2000
[DHAKA] Frequent occupational accidents are resulting in recurrent deaths and injuries to workers of the ship-breaking industry in the south-astern Chittagong coastal area, The Independent newspaper on Saturday quoted a recent study as saying.
About 400 workers died and 6,000 were injured due to gas explosions and fires at the ship-breaking yards in the ...... Read more on Shipping Times
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