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Payday Brought Hundreds to Site of Karachi Fire

Payday Brought Hundreds to Site of Karachi Fire

(LinkAsia Bulletin: 9/12/12) Almost a thousand people were crammed inside a garment factory in Karachi to retrieve their checks on payday when the building burst into flames. Murder charges have been brought against the factory owners as the death toll rose close to 300, yet it is believed they have fled the country. Footage from Reuters.

Payday Brought Hundreds to Site of Karachi Fire

(LinkAsia Bulletin: 9/12/12) Almost a thousand people were crammed inside a garment factory in Karachi to retrieve their checks on payday when the building burst into flames. Murder charges have been brought against the factory owners as the death toll rose close to 300, yet it is believed they have fled the country. Footage from Reuters.

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