Five Women Killed in Bangladesh Factory Stampede

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DHAKA, Bangladesh - At least five women were crushed to death and dozens were injured today when a false fire alarm caused about 4,000 workers to rush for the exits of a garment factory, officials said.

An electric transformer exploded outside the six-story building in northern Dhaka, spreading panic among the workers, most of them young women, a police official said on condition of anonymity.

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Five Women Killed in Bangladesh Factory Stampede

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