Fire in Bangladesh Factory Kills 22

A fire in a factory in Bangladesh has killed at least 22 people and injured dozens of others just outside the capital, Dhaka, authorities said. According to officials, the fire broke out Saturday after an explosion in the boiler room at the four-story building. "Most of them had burn injuries. We sent the critically injured victims to the hospitals in Dhaka," Parvez Mia, a doctor at the Tongi state-run hospital said. Police are still concerned other workers may still be...

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