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Bangladesh garment factories close as wage protests turn violent

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Garment workers in Bangladesh have forced factories to suspend production as they protest about their wages. In clashes with police which turned violent, thousands of workers have been calling for a rise in the minimum wage to about $100 a month, more than double its ...

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