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  1. Warning From Amanda Knox's Mother

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    memory? No. I think it -- it will never go away. I tled to perugia to the house they all once lived. Now inhabited to bangladeshi immigrants, who showed me the tiny room of the murder, saying they barely heard of this case. I also talked to some of

    Bangladeshi found at 2:32

    to perugia to the house they all once lived. Now inhabited to bangladeshi immigrants, who showed me the tiny room of the murder, saying they barely heard of this case. I also talked to some

Latest Bangladesh News

  1. 10 Things to Know for Thursday

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    then the sound of a shot: In a place where gun use begins early in life, a short life ends. 6. MASS FUNERAL IN BANGLADESH Dozens of garment workers, their bodies too battered or decomposed to be identified, are laid to rest a week after they

  2. 10 Things to Know for Today

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    the stories that will be talked about today: 1. THOUSANDS RALLY FOR LABOR REFORMS The workers paraded through Dhaka , Bangladesh , to demand safety at work after a garment factory building collapse that has killed over 400 people. 2. WHO WAS

  3. Workers Rally for Better Conditions on May Day

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    garment factory workers in Bangladesh also paraded through the building collapsed last week in Bangladesh , bringing down five garment workers wound through central Dhaka , waving the national flag and Farid Hossain in Savar, Bangladesh , contributed to this report

  4. Workers Rally for Better Conditions on May Day

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    better pay and improved working conditions a week after a Bangladesh building collapse that was a grim reminder of how lax of living. Thousands of garment factory workers in Bangladesh also paraded through the streets screaming for safeguards

  5. Police in Bangladesh Say Death Toll From Building Collapse Has Topped 400

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    Police in Bangladesh say death toll from building collapse has topped 400.

  6. 5 Things to Know This Morning

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    Your look at the five biggest and most buzz-worthy stories of the morning. 1. Death Toll in Bangladesh Building Collapse Tops 400 Police in Bangladesh say the death toll from a garment factory building collapse last week has passed 400, as officials

News

  1. Bangladesh Marks May Day With Demands for Safety

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    located in Rana Plaza The Bangladesh High Court has ordered worker-safety standards in Bangladesh . But since then Karmojibi Nari, a Dhaka -based Bangladeshi group that lobbies in the workplace. Bangladesh 's garment industry

  2. 10 Things to Know for Wednesday

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    down shortly after takeoff. 8. 'MADE IN USA' TAG HARD TO FIND ON TODAY'S CLOTHES The clothing factory collapse in Bangladesh that killed hundreds spotlights the human cost of Westerners' cheap clothing. 9. SECRETS UNFOLD IN KING OF POP'S

  3. Business Highlights

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    I don't want to travel around the world to see where my pants come from." Last week's building collapse in Bangladesh that killed hundreds of clothing factory workers put a spotlight on the sobering fact that people in poor countries often

  4. News Summary: Choices for Ethical Fashions Are Few

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    THE ISSUE: Last week's building collapse in Bangladesh that killed hundreds of clothing factory workers put a spotlight on the sobering fact that those people often risk their lives

  5. Shoppers Face Hurdles in Finding Ethical Clothing

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    Last week's building collapse in Bangladesh that killed hundreds of clothing which comes after a fire in another Bangladesh factory killed 112 people last suppliers in countries such as Bangladesh , which often contract business

  6. Shoppers Face Hurdles in Finding Ethical Clothing

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    Last week's building collapse in Bangladesh that killed hundreds of clothing which comes after a fire in another Bangladesh factory killed 112 people last suppliers in countries such as Bangladesh , which often contract business

  7. Shoppers Face Hurdles in Finding Ethical Clothing

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    Last week's building collapse in Bangladesh that killed hundreds of clothing which comes after a fire in another Bangladesh factory killed 112 people last suppliers in countries such as Bangladesh , which often contract business

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  1. Signs of Hope Emerge From Bangladesh Rubble

    Sat, 27 Apr 2013

    of massive clothing factory in bangladesh . Crews working around the clock inside. Factories in places like bangladesh are giving the western retailers America's clothing imports from bangladesh have skyrocketed in recent years

    Bangladesh found at 0:06, 1:08

    race to find survivors below the rubble of massive clothing factory in bangladesh . Crews working around the clock are still finding survivors. Tonight a new development. Workers known for deplorable conditions are demanding changes from
    had appeared but still ordering everyone back inside. Factories in places like bangladesh are giving the western retailers what they're asking for. Extremely low cost and fast production but that comes at a price. Reporter: America's clothing imports from bangladesh have skyrocketed in recent years, and now total more than $4 billion a year. Many are asking whether american companies knew standards
  2. Horrific Building Collapse Kills 300 People in Bangladesh

    Fri, 26 Apr 2013

    Overseas this evening tonight to bangladesh , where rescue workers are racing around the clock to save survivors trapped after that huge building collapse. Among them, we

    Bangladesh found at 0:01

    Overseas this evening tonight to bangladesh , where rescue workers are racing around the clock to save survivors trapped after that huge building collapse. Among them, we learned, two
  3. Fire Erupts During Desperate Rescue In Bangladesh

    Sun, 28 Apr 2013

    Rescue efforts at rubble site now suspended due to massive fires ignited by torches.

  4. Warning From Amanda Knox's Mother

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    memory? No. I think it -- it will never go away. I tled to perugia to the house they all once lived. Now inhabited to bangladeshi immigrants, who showed me the tiny room of the murder, saying they barely heard of this case. I also talked to some of

    Bangladeshi found at 2:32

    to perugia to the house they all once lived. Now inhabited to bangladeshi immigrants, who showed me the tiny room of the murder, saying they barely heard of this case. I also talked to some
  5. Boy Rescued From Collapsed Building After Four Days

    Sat, 27 Apr 2013

    rubble. After four days he is just one of dozens of amazing rescues. In the aftermath of a massive building collapse in Bangladesh ABC's is on the story. there is new hope this morning is nearly a dozen survivors have been pulled out of the debris

    Bangladesh found at 0:13

    of amazing rescues. In the aftermath of a massive building collapse in Bangladesh ABC's -- -- is on the story. -- there is new hope this morning is nearly a dozen survivors have been pulled
  6. Progress in Bangladesh

    Fri, 16 Dec 2011

    from Georgia I found myself in Dhaka Bangladesh . Being guided through village aren't just traditional here in Bangladesh for many there are a necessity doctor. These action Christie Bangladesh for her film. Bangladesh is

    Dhaka Bangladesh found at 2:52

    half a world away. 8000 miles from Georgia I found myself in Dhaka Bangladesh . Being guided through village by a little girl named -- -- -- Just a decade ago she faced a bleak future. Childbirth was the number one killer of women in this country when most babies are delivered by unskilled family members. But today a kind of miracle is under way maternal deaths are down forty. Percent. Home -- aren't just traditional here in Bangladesh for many there are a necessity. Women don't tend to venture far from home which led -- workers to a novel idea. Delivering medical care to the doorstep of each expectant woman. -- On the front line -- local -- -- percent of whose moms are trained to look out for their credit neighbors. Monitoring them educating them and if necessary getting -- -- doctor. These -- action -- Christie -- Bangladesh for her film. Bangladesh is one of those examples. You have to go to the taste you have to go to or she is. Leading the
  7. Dr. Richard Besser Returns to Bangladesh

    Mon, 13 Dec 2010

    rich desert here in Bangladesh there's water everywhere Steve Welcome back to Bangladesh in to talk about this Overall throughout Bangladesh people know that content Reserved for waking and Bangladeshi culture. He can be

    Bangladeshi found at 3:12

    more troublesome because he's -- his left hand. Reserved for waking and Bangladeshi culture. He can be hard to tell a child to stop such as seemingly innocent action. -- deserve to be carefree. -- the river -- reverend. -- waste from the -- fixes. On the banks of the river the children play -- trying to fly kites and he's trying to. Many -- working toward sustainable solutions for the people's Bangladesh . UNICEF has successfully lobbied the government bringing piped water to some slumps doctor -- -- and his team. A study how communities can treat their water on a massive scale. Oral rehydration solution and -- -- gold standard treatments for diarrhea. But coronation safe water storage are crucial components for prevention of waterborne disease. The solutions are there. It is possible to prevent this -- your child killer from prematurely taking any more lives that is the Bangladesh I hope one day to be able to return to. Doctor Richard -- ABC news dot cut on the dash.
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