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Police inspect a motorcycle thrown into a drain by garment workers in Tongi
31 Oct 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Police inspect a motorcycle thrown into a drain by garment workers in Tongi October 31, 2009. At least two people were killed and two women police officers missing after garment workers demanding backpay clashed with police at Tongi, near the Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Satureday, police said. REUTERS/Andrew Biraj (BANGLADESH POLITICS CONFLICT)
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