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Cambodian rescue team and soldiers look for workers after a factory collapsed in Kampong Speu province, some 50 kilometers west of Phnom Penh on May 16, 2013. A ceiling collapsed at a shoe factory killing at least two workers, police said, stoking concerns about industrial safety after last month's disaster in Bangladesh.
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Back in Phnom Penh
didn't intend to add another entry before my trip to the temples at Angkor Wat but I visited the Tuol Sleng Museum in Phnom Penh this morning, which serves as a testament to the horrendous crimes of the Khmer Rouge. In the 1950/60/70's this was a school, which from Travel Blog Read more »
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Two killed in ceiling collapse at trainer-making factory
50 workers were inside the factory south of Phnom Penh. Rescuers searched the rubble for several hours. An initial investigation showed that the ceiling was badly built and was not made of the right materials. Factory workers' trade union spokesman Chea Muny from Morning Star Online Read more »
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Obama To Congress: Provide More Funds For Security At U.S. Embassies
reach out to shake hands on arrival at the Peace Palace for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and US summit in Phnom Penh on November 19, 2012 following the 21st ASEAN Leaders Summit. (ROMEO GACAD/AFP/Getty Images) Stephen Harper, Prime Minister from The Huffington Post Read more »
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DJ: Cambodia Shoe Factory Collapse Kills 3
people died when a ceiling collapsed in a shoe factory outside the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh, the latest in a string of deadly accidents that have deepened concerns over safety in the world's apparel supply chain. read full article... This article is from Nikkei News Read more »
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Six die in Cambodia factory collapse
incident happened on Thursday in Kampong Speu Province, west of the capital, Phnom Penh. “There were about a hundred people inside the factory when it collapsed at about 7 a.m.,” said trade union member, Sum Sokny. She added that five women and one man died from Press TV Read more »
