Building Collapse Kills 300 People in Bangladesh


    People walk outside the headquarters of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Export Association (BGMEA) in Dhaka in December, 2012 As Bangladesh reels from the deaths of hundreds of garment workers in a building that collapsed Wednesday, the refusal of global retailers to pay for strict nationwide factory inspections is bringing renewed scrutiny to an industry that has profited from a country notorious for its hazardous workplaces and subsistence level wages. (Photo by A.M. Ahad/Associated Press)


    People walk outside the headquarters of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Export Association (BGMEA) in Dhaka in December, 2012 As Bangladesh reels from the deaths of hundreds of garment workers in a building that collapsed Wednesday, the refusal of global retailers to pay for strict nationwide factory inspections is bringing renewed scrutiny to an industry that has profited from a country notorious for its hazardous workplaces and subsistence level wages. (Photo by A.M. Ahad/Associated Press)




    Garment workers produce clothing at a factory on the outskirts of Dhaka in December, 2012. After the Tazreen factory fire killed 112 garment workers in November, clothing brands and retailers continued to reject a union-sponsored proposal to improve safety throughout Bangladesh's $20 billion garment industry. (Photo by A.M. Ahad/Associated Press)


    Garment workers produce clothing at a factory on the outskirts of Dhaka in December, 2012. After the Tazreen factory fire killed 112 garment workers in November, clothing brands and retailers continued to reject a union-sponsored proposal to improve safety throughout Bangladesh's $20 billion garment industry. (Photo by A.M. Ahad/Associated Press)




    Soldiers stand in the rubble at the site of the building collapse. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


    Soldiers stand in the rubble at the site of the building collapse. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




    Crews bored deeper Friday into the wreckage of the building that collapsed two days earlier, hoping for miracle rescues that would prevent the death toll from rising much higher.(Photo by A.M. Ahad/Associated Press)


    Crews bored deeper Friday into the wreckage of the building that collapsed two days earlier, hoping for miracle rescues that would prevent the death toll from rising much higher.(Photo by A.M. Ahad/Associated Press)




    A hand and foot of lifeless victims trapped in the rubble can be seen Friday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


    A hand and foot of lifeless victims trapped in the rubble can be seen Friday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




    A Bangladeshi woman weeps as she holds a picture of her and her missing husband as she waits at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, April 26, 2013. The death toll reached hundreds of people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)


    A Bangladeshi woman weeps as she holds a picture of her and her missing husband as she waits at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, April 26, 2013. The death toll reached hundreds of people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)




    Firefighters try to control a fire after garment workers set fire in a spinning mill in Gazipur April 26, 2013. Bangladesh textile workers vented their anger on Friday, burning cars and clashing with police, as the death toll passed 300 following the collapse of a building housing factories that made low-cost garments for Western brands. Miraculously rescuers were still pulling people alive from the rubble – 72 since daybreak following 41 found in the same room overnight – two days after the eight-storey building collapsed on the outskirts of the capital, Dhaka. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)


    Firefighters try to control a fire after garment workers set fire in a spinning mill in Gazipur April 26, 2013. Bangladesh textile workers vented their anger on Friday, burning cars and clashing with police, as the death toll passed 300 following the collapse of a building housing factories that made low-cost garments for Western brands. Miraculously rescuers were still pulling people alive from the rubble – 72 since daybreak following 41 found in the same room overnight – two days after the eight-storey building collapsed on the outskirts of the capital, Dhaka. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)




    A man who was trapped in the collapsed eight-story building is reccued on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)


    A man who was trapped in the collapsed eight-story building is reccued on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)




    Bangladesh soldiers carry a woman survivor from the rubble at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)


    Bangladesh soldiers carry a woman survivor from the rubble at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)




    Rescue workers look for trapped garment workers at the collapsed Rana Plaza building in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 26, 2013. Bangladesh textile workers vented their anger on Friday, burning cars and clashing with police, as the death toll passed 312 following the collapse of a building housing factories that made low-cost garments for Western brands. Miraculously rescuers were still pulling people alive from the rubble – 72 since daybreak following 41 found in the same room overnight – two days after the eight-storey building collapsed on the outskirts of the capital, Dhaka. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)


    Rescue workers look for trapped garment workers at the collapsed Rana Plaza building in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 26, 2013. Bangladesh textile workers vented their anger on Friday, burning cars and clashing with police, as the death toll passed 312 following the collapse of a building housing factories that made low-cost garments for Western brands. Miraculously rescuers were still pulling people alive from the rubble – 72 since daybreak following 41 found in the same room overnight – two days after the eight-storey building collapsed on the outskirts of the capital, Dhaka. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)




    Women watch rescue operations on Friday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


    Women watch rescue operations on Friday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




    A Bangladeshi rescuer looking for survivors emerges from beneath a concrete slab of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)


    A Bangladeshi rescuer looking for survivors emerges from beneath a concrete slab of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)




    Rescue personnel carry a garment worker who was pulled alive from the rubble on Friday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


    Rescue personnel carry a garment worker who was pulled alive from the rubble on Friday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




    A garment worker, one of more than 40 found alive on Friday, is rushed from the scene on a stretcher. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


    A garment worker, one of more than 40 found alive on Friday, is rushed from the scene on a stretcher. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




    Police drive back angry relatives from the scene on Friday, as search-and-rescue operations continue more than two days after the structure crumbled. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


    Police drive back angry relatives from the scene on Friday, as search-and-rescue operations continue more than two days after the structure crumbled. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




    Rescue workers and journalists fall on top of each other in a stampede after the crowd panicked when someone shouted that another section of building might collapse on Friday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


    Rescue workers and journalists fall on top of each other in a stampede after the crowd panicked when someone shouted that another section of building might collapse on Friday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




    A relative of a victim cries at the scene. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)


    A relative of a victim cries at the scene. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)




    A woman survivor is lifted out of the rubble by rescuers on Thursday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


    A woman survivor is lifted out of the rubble by rescuers on Thursday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




    A victim's body lies amidthe remains of the building on Thursday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)


    A victim's body lies amidthe remains of the building on Thursday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)




    A soldier walks through the rubble on Wednesday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


    A soldier walks through the rubble on Wednesday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




    People watch the rescue operations in Savar. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


    People watch the rescue operations in Savar. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




    Rescue workers carry a child's body from the scene on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)


    Rescue workers carry a child's body from the scene on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)




    Rescuers work at the site of the building collapse. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)


    Rescuers work at the site of the building collapse. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)




    Bodies of victims lie numbered in a row after the building collapse on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)


    Bodies of victims lie numbered in a row after the building collapse on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)




    Relatives mourn at the scene of the collapse on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)


    Relatives mourn at the scene of the collapse on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)




    A relative holds a picture of a missing garment worker, who was working in the Rana Plaza building when it collapsed, in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 24, 2013. The eight-storey block housing factories and a shopping centre collapsed on the outskirts of the Bangladeshi capital on Wednesday, killing more than 70 people and injuring hundreds, a government official said. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)


    A relative holds a picture of a missing garment worker, who was working in the Rana Plaza building when it collapsed, in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 24, 2013. The eight-storey block housing factories and a shopping centre collapsed on the outskirts of the Bangladeshi capital on Wednesday, killing more than 70 people and injuring hundreds, a government official said. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)




    A Bangladeshi woman survivor is carried from the rubble by rescuers at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)


    A Bangladeshi woman survivor is carried from the rubble by rescuers at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)




    Bangladeshi people watch as rescuers use a piece of fabric to lower the body of a woman after she was discovered inside a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh,Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)


    Bangladeshi people watch as rescuers use a piece of fabric to lower the body of a woman after she was discovered inside a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh,Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)




    People mourn in front of the remains of their relatives, who died inside the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza building, in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 25, 2013. The number of people killed by the collapse of a building in Bangladesh's capital rose to 147 overnight and the death toll could climb further because many people are still trapped inside, Dhaka's district police chief told Reuters on Thursday. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)


    People mourn in front of the remains of their relatives, who died inside the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza building, in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 25, 2013. The number of people killed by the collapse of a building in Bangladesh's capital rose to 147 overnight and the death toll could climb further because many people are still trapped inside, Dhaka's district police chief told Reuters on Thursday. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)




    Rescue workers try to rescue trapped garment workers in the Rana Plaza building which collapsed, in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 24, 2013. A block housing garment factories and shops collapsed in Bangladesh on Wednesday, killing nearly 100 people and injuring more than a thousand, officials said. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)


    Rescue workers try to rescue trapped garment workers in the Rana Plaza building which collapsed, in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 24, 2013. A block housing garment factories and shops collapsed in Bangladesh on Wednesday, killing nearly 100 people and injuring more than a thousand, officials said. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)




    Rescue workers carry a survivor, who was trapped inside the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza building, in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 25, 2013. The death toll from a building collapse in Bangladesh has risen to 160 and could climb higher, police said on Thursday, with people trapped under the rubble of a complex that housed garment factories supplying retailers in Europe and North America. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)


    Rescue workers carry a survivor, who was trapped inside the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza building, in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 25, 2013. The death toll from a building collapse in Bangladesh has risen to 160 and could climb higher, police said on Thursday, with people trapped under the rubble of a complex that housed garment factories supplying retailers in Europe and North America. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)




    People watch as rescue workers continue their operations at the collapsed Rana Plaza building in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 25, 2013. Survivors from the garment factory that collapsed in Bangladesh killing at least 228 people described on Thursday a deafening bang and tremors before the eight-floor building crashed down under them. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)


    People watch as rescue workers continue their operations at the collapsed Rana Plaza building in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 25, 2013. Survivors from the garment factory that collapsed in Bangladesh killing at least 228 people described on Thursday a deafening bang and tremors before the eight-floor building crashed down under them. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)




    A Bangladeshi relative of a victim cries at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh,Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)


    A Bangladeshi relative of a victim cries at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh,Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)




    A Bangladeshi weeps as she holds a picture of a missing relative with others at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)


    A Bangladeshi weeps as she holds a picture of a missing relative with others at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)




    Bangladeshi rescuers from a youth group gesture for help at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)


    Bangladeshi rescuers from a youth group gesture for help at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)




    Rescuers lower down a survivor from the debris of a building that collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Wednesday, April 24, 2013. An eight-storey building housing several garment factories collapsed near Bangladesh's capital on Wednesday, killing dozens of people and trapping many more under a jumbled mess of concrete. Rescuers tried to cut through the debris with earthmovers, drilling machines and their bare hands. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)


    Rescuers lower down a survivor from the debris of a building that collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Wednesday, April 24, 2013. An eight-storey building housing several garment factories collapsed near Bangladesh's capital on Wednesday, killing dozens of people and trapping many more under a jumbled mess of concrete. Rescuers tried to cut through the debris with earthmovers, drilling machines and their bare hands. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)




    Rescuers assist an injured woman after an eight-story building housing several garment factories collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Dozens were killed and many more are feared trapped in the rubble. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)


    Rescuers assist an injured woman after an eight-story building housing several garment factories collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Dozens were killed and many more are feared trapped in the rubble. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)




    A Bangladeshi woman weeps as she holds a picture of her and her missing husband as she waits at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, April 26, 2013. The death toll reached hundreds of people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)


    A Bangladeshi woman weeps as she holds a picture of her and her missing husband as she waits at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, April 26, 2013. The death toll reached hundreds of people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)




    Rescue workers, army personnel, police and members of media run after they heard someone shouting that a building next to Rana Plaza is collapsing during a rescue operation in Savar, 19 miles outside Dhaka April 26, 2013. The search for survivors from Bangladesh’s worst industrial accident stretched into a third day on Friday, with the death toll rising to 273 after the collapse of Rana Plaza. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)


    Rescue workers, army personnel, police and members of media run after they heard someone shouting that a building next to Rana Plaza is collapsing during a rescue operation in Savar, 19 miles outside Dhaka April 26, 2013. The search for survivors from Bangladesh’s worst industrial accident stretched into a third day on Friday, with the death toll rising to 273 after the collapse of Rana Plaza. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)




    Plain-clothed Bangladeshi police brandish sticks as they attempt to break up demonstrating garment workers following the collapse of an eight-storey building, in Dhaka on April 26, 2013. Bangladeshi police battled April 26 to control huge crowds of garment workers angrily protesting the death of more than 300 colleagues in a collapsed building as rescue efforts stretched into a third day. (Photo by AFP Photo/STR)


    Plain-clothed Bangladeshi police brandish sticks as they attempt to break up demonstrating garment workers following the collapse of an eight-storey building, in Dhaka on April 26, 2013. Bangladeshi police battled April 26 to control huge crowds of garment workers angrily protesting the death of more than 300 colleagues in a collapsed building as rescue efforts stretched into a third day. (Photo by AFP Photo/STR)




    A relative of garment worker Mohammed Abdullah cries as his coffin is nailed shut at a makeshift morgue in a schoolyard near a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, Bangladesh, on April 27, 2013. Police in Bangladesh arrested two owners of a garment factory in the shoddily-constructed building that collapsed, killing hundreds of people, as protests spread to a second city Saturday with hundreds of people throwing stones and setting fire to vehicles. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


    A relative of garment worker Mohammed Abdullah cries as his coffin is nailed shut at a makeshift morgue in a schoolyard near a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, Bangladesh, on April 27, 2013. Police in Bangladesh arrested two owners of a garment factory in the shoddily-constructed building that collapsed, killing hundreds of people, as protests spread to a second city Saturday with hundreds of people throwing stones and setting fire to vehicles. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


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Building Collapse Kills 300 People in Bangladesh


People walk outside the headquarters of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Export Association (BGMEA) in Dhaka in December, 2012 As Bangladesh reels from the deaths of hundreds of garment workers in a building that collapsed Wednesday, the refusal of global retailers to pay for strict nationwide factory inspections is bringing renewed scrutiny to an industry that has profited from a country notorious for its hazardous workplaces and subsistence level wages. (Photo by A.M. Ahad/Associated Press)


People walk outside the headquarters of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Export Association (BGMEA) in Dhaka in December, 2012 As Bangladesh reels from the deaths of hundreds of garment workers in a building that collapsed Wednesday, the refusal of global retailers to pay for strict nationwide factory inspections is bringing renewed scrutiny to an industry that has profited from a country notorious for its hazardous workplaces and subsistence level wages. (Photo by A.M. Ahad/Associated Press)




Garment workers produce clothing at a factory on the outskirts of Dhaka in December, 2012. After the Tazreen factory fire killed 112 garment workers in November, clothing brands and retailers continued to reject a union-sponsored proposal to improve safety throughout Bangladesh's $20 billion garment industry. (Photo by A.M. Ahad/Associated Press)


Garment workers produce clothing at a factory on the outskirts of Dhaka in December, 2012. After the Tazreen factory fire killed 112 garment workers in November, clothing brands and retailers continued to reject a union-sponsored proposal to improve safety throughout Bangladesh's $20 billion garment industry. (Photo by A.M. Ahad/Associated Press)




Soldiers stand in the rubble at the site of the building collapse. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


Soldiers stand in the rubble at the site of the building collapse. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




Crews bored deeper Friday into the wreckage of the building that collapsed two days earlier, hoping for miracle rescues that would prevent the death toll from rising much higher.(Photo by A.M. Ahad/Associated Press)


Crews bored deeper Friday into the wreckage of the building that collapsed two days earlier, hoping for miracle rescues that would prevent the death toll from rising much higher.(Photo by A.M. Ahad/Associated Press)




A hand and foot of lifeless victims trapped in the rubble can be seen Friday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


A hand and foot of lifeless victims trapped in the rubble can be seen Friday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




A Bangladeshi woman weeps as she holds a picture of her and her missing husband as she waits at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, April 26, 2013. The death toll reached hundreds of people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)


A Bangladeshi woman weeps as she holds a picture of her and her missing husband as she waits at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, April 26, 2013. The death toll reached hundreds of people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)




Firefighters try to control a fire after garment workers set fire in a spinning mill in Gazipur April 26, 2013. Bangladesh textile workers vented their anger on Friday, burning cars and clashing with police, as the death toll passed 300 following the collapse of a building housing factories that made low-cost garments for Western brands. Miraculously rescuers were still pulling people alive from the rubble – 72 since daybreak following 41 found in the same room overnight – two days after the eight-storey building collapsed on the outskirts of the capital, Dhaka. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)


Firefighters try to control a fire after garment workers set fire in a spinning mill in Gazipur April 26, 2013. Bangladesh textile workers vented their anger on Friday, burning cars and clashing with police, as the death toll passed 300 following the collapse of a building housing factories that made low-cost garments for Western brands. Miraculously rescuers were still pulling people alive from the rubble – 72 since daybreak following 41 found in the same room overnight – two days after the eight-storey building collapsed on the outskirts of the capital, Dhaka. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)




A man who was trapped in the collapsed eight-story building is reccued on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)


A man who was trapped in the collapsed eight-story building is reccued on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)




Bangladesh soldiers carry a woman survivor from the rubble at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)


Bangladesh soldiers carry a woman survivor from the rubble at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)




Rescue workers look for trapped garment workers at the collapsed Rana Plaza building in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 26, 2013. Bangladesh textile workers vented their anger on Friday, burning cars and clashing with police, as the death toll passed 312 following the collapse of a building housing factories that made low-cost garments for Western brands. Miraculously rescuers were still pulling people alive from the rubble – 72 since daybreak following 41 found in the same room overnight – two days after the eight-storey building collapsed on the outskirts of the capital, Dhaka. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)


Rescue workers look for trapped garment workers at the collapsed Rana Plaza building in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 26, 2013. Bangladesh textile workers vented their anger on Friday, burning cars and clashing with police, as the death toll passed 312 following the collapse of a building housing factories that made low-cost garments for Western brands. Miraculously rescuers were still pulling people alive from the rubble – 72 since daybreak following 41 found in the same room overnight – two days after the eight-storey building collapsed on the outskirts of the capital, Dhaka. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)




Women watch rescue operations on Friday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


Women watch rescue operations on Friday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




A Bangladeshi rescuer looking for survivors emerges from beneath a concrete slab of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)


A Bangladeshi rescuer looking for survivors emerges from beneath a concrete slab of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)




Rescue personnel carry a garment worker who was pulled alive from the rubble on Friday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


Rescue personnel carry a garment worker who was pulled alive from the rubble on Friday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




A garment worker, one of more than 40 found alive on Friday, is rushed from the scene on a stretcher. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


A garment worker, one of more than 40 found alive on Friday, is rushed from the scene on a stretcher. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




Police drive back angry relatives from the scene on Friday, as search-and-rescue operations continue more than two days after the structure crumbled. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


Police drive back angry relatives from the scene on Friday, as search-and-rescue operations continue more than two days after the structure crumbled. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




Rescue workers and journalists fall on top of each other in a stampede after the crowd panicked when someone shouted that another section of building might collapse on Friday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


Rescue workers and journalists fall on top of each other in a stampede after the crowd panicked when someone shouted that another section of building might collapse on Friday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




A relative of a victim cries at the scene. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)


A relative of a victim cries at the scene. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)




A woman survivor is lifted out of the rubble by rescuers on Thursday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


A woman survivor is lifted out of the rubble by rescuers on Thursday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




A victim's body lies amidthe remains of the building on Thursday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)


A victim's body lies amidthe remains of the building on Thursday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)




A soldier walks through the rubble on Wednesday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


A soldier walks through the rubble on Wednesday. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




People watch the rescue operations in Savar. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


People watch the rescue operations in Savar. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)




Rescue workers carry a child's body from the scene on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)


Rescue workers carry a child's body from the scene on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)




Rescuers work at the site of the building collapse. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)


Rescuers work at the site of the building collapse. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)




Bodies of victims lie numbered in a row after the building collapse on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)


Bodies of victims lie numbered in a row after the building collapse on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)




Relatives mourn at the scene of the collapse on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)


Relatives mourn at the scene of the collapse on Wednesday. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/Associated Press)




A relative holds a picture of a missing garment worker, who was working in the Rana Plaza building when it collapsed, in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 24, 2013. The eight-storey block housing factories and a shopping centre collapsed on the outskirts of the Bangladeshi capital on Wednesday, killing more than 70 people and injuring hundreds, a government official said. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)


A relative holds a picture of a missing garment worker, who was working in the Rana Plaza building when it collapsed, in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 24, 2013. The eight-storey block housing factories and a shopping centre collapsed on the outskirts of the Bangladeshi capital on Wednesday, killing more than 70 people and injuring hundreds, a government official said. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)




A Bangladeshi woman survivor is carried from the rubble by rescuers at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)


A Bangladeshi woman survivor is carried from the rubble by rescuers at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)




Bangladeshi people watch as rescuers use a piece of fabric to lower the body of a woman after she was discovered inside a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh,Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)


Bangladeshi people watch as rescuers use a piece of fabric to lower the body of a woman after she was discovered inside a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh,Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)




People mourn in front of the remains of their relatives, who died inside the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza building, in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 25, 2013. The number of people killed by the collapse of a building in Bangladesh's capital rose to 147 overnight and the death toll could climb further because many people are still trapped inside, Dhaka's district police chief told Reuters on Thursday. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)


People mourn in front of the remains of their relatives, who died inside the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza building, in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 25, 2013. The number of people killed by the collapse of a building in Bangladesh's capital rose to 147 overnight and the death toll could climb further because many people are still trapped inside, Dhaka's district police chief told Reuters on Thursday. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)




Rescue workers try to rescue trapped garment workers in the Rana Plaza building which collapsed, in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 24, 2013. A block housing garment factories and shops collapsed in Bangladesh on Wednesday, killing nearly 100 people and injuring more than a thousand, officials said. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)


Rescue workers try to rescue trapped garment workers in the Rana Plaza building which collapsed, in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 24, 2013. A block housing garment factories and shops collapsed in Bangladesh on Wednesday, killing nearly 100 people and injuring more than a thousand, officials said. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)




Rescue workers carry a survivor, who was trapped inside the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza building, in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 25, 2013. The death toll from a building collapse in Bangladesh has risen to 160 and could climb higher, police said on Thursday, with people trapped under the rubble of a complex that housed garment factories supplying retailers in Europe and North America. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)


Rescue workers carry a survivor, who was trapped inside the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza building, in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 25, 2013. The death toll from a building collapse in Bangladesh has risen to 160 and could climb higher, police said on Thursday, with people trapped under the rubble of a complex that housed garment factories supplying retailers in Europe and North America. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)




People watch as rescue workers continue their operations at the collapsed Rana Plaza building in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 25, 2013. Survivors from the garment factory that collapsed in Bangladesh killing at least 228 people described on Thursday a deafening bang and tremors before the eight-floor building crashed down under them. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)


People watch as rescue workers continue their operations at the collapsed Rana Plaza building in Savar, 30 km (19 miles) outside Dhaka April 25, 2013. Survivors from the garment factory that collapsed in Bangladesh killing at least 228 people described on Thursday a deafening bang and tremors before the eight-floor building crashed down under them. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)




A Bangladeshi relative of a victim cries at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh,Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)


A Bangladeshi relative of a victim cries at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh,Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)




A Bangladeshi weeps as she holds a picture of a missing relative with others at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)


A Bangladeshi weeps as she holds a picture of a missing relative with others at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)




Bangladeshi rescuers from a youth group gesture for help at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)


Bangladeshi rescuers from a youth group gesture for help at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 25, 2013. By Thursday, the death toll reached at least 194 people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)




Rescuers lower down a survivor from the debris of a building that collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Wednesday, April 24, 2013. An eight-storey building housing several garment factories collapsed near Bangladesh's capital on Wednesday, killing dozens of people and trapping many more under a jumbled mess of concrete. Rescuers tried to cut through the debris with earthmovers, drilling machines and their bare hands. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)


Rescuers lower down a survivor from the debris of a building that collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Wednesday, April 24, 2013. An eight-storey building housing several garment factories collapsed near Bangladesh's capital on Wednesday, killing dozens of people and trapping many more under a jumbled mess of concrete. Rescuers tried to cut through the debris with earthmovers, drilling machines and their bare hands. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)




Rescuers assist an injured woman after an eight-story building housing several garment factories collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Dozens were killed and many more are feared trapped in the rubble. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)


Rescuers assist an injured woman after an eight-story building housing several garment factories collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Dozens were killed and many more are feared trapped in the rubble. (Photo by A. M. Ahad/AP Photo)




A Bangladeshi woman weeps as she holds a picture of her and her missing husband as she waits at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, April 26, 2013. The death toll reached hundreds of people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)


A Bangladeshi woman weeps as she holds a picture of her and her missing husband as she waits at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, April 26, 2013. The death toll reached hundreds of people as rescuers continued to search for injured and missing, after a huge section of an eight-story building that housed several garment factories splintered into a pile of concrete. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/AP Photo)




Rescue workers, army personnel, police and members of media run after they heard someone shouting that a building next to Rana Plaza is collapsing during a rescue operation in Savar, 19 miles outside Dhaka April 26, 2013. The search for survivors from Bangladesh’s worst industrial accident stretched into a third day on Friday, with the death toll rising to 273 after the collapse of Rana Plaza. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)


Rescue workers, army personnel, police and members of media run after they heard someone shouting that a building next to Rana Plaza is collapsing during a rescue operation in Savar, 19 miles outside Dhaka April 26, 2013. The search for survivors from Bangladesh’s worst industrial accident stretched into a third day on Friday, with the death toll rising to 273 after the collapse of Rana Plaza. (Photo by Andrew Biraj/Reuters)




Plain-clothed Bangladeshi police brandish sticks as they attempt to break up demonstrating garment workers following the collapse of an eight-storey building, in Dhaka on April 26, 2013. Bangladeshi police battled April 26 to control huge crowds of garment workers angrily protesting the death of more than 300 colleagues in a collapsed building as rescue efforts stretched into a third day. (Photo by AFP Photo/STR)


Plain-clothed Bangladeshi police brandish sticks as they attempt to break up demonstrating garment workers following the collapse of an eight-storey building, in Dhaka on April 26, 2013. Bangladeshi police battled April 26 to control huge crowds of garment workers angrily protesting the death of more than 300 colleagues in a collapsed building as rescue efforts stretched into a third day. (Photo by AFP Photo/STR)




A relative of garment worker Mohammed Abdullah cries as his coffin is nailed shut at a makeshift morgue in a schoolyard near a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, Bangladesh, on April 27, 2013. Police in Bangladesh arrested two owners of a garment factory in the shoddily-constructed building that collapsed, killing hundreds of people, as protests spread to a second city Saturday with hundreds of people throwing stones and setting fire to vehicles. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


A relative of garment worker Mohammed Abdullah cries as his coffin is nailed shut at a makeshift morgue in a schoolyard near a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, Bangladesh, on April 27, 2013. Police in Bangladesh arrested two owners of a garment factory in the shoddily-constructed building that collapsed, killing hundreds of people, as protests spread to a second city Saturday with hundreds of people throwing stones and setting fire to vehicles. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)


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