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A firefighter sprays water towards the still burning Boshundhara City shopping mall in Dhaka
13 Mar 2009
Source: Reuters
 
A firefighter sprays water towards the still burning Boshundhara City shopping mall in Dhaka March 13, 2009. A fire swept through Bangladesh's largest shopping mall on Friday killing a fireman and leaving dozens of people trapped, police and witnesses said. At least 30 people were injured in the fire that engulfed the top floor of the 21-storey building in the capital Dhaka, a police officer said. REUTERS/Andrew Biraj (BANGLADESH DISASTER)
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A firefighter sprays water towards the still burning Boshundhara City shopping mall in Dhaka March 13, 2009. A fire swept through Bangladesh's largest shopping mall on Friday killing a fireman and ...


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