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Tragic Bangladesh Collapse Reveals Rampant Substandard, Illegal Construction

2013-05-07 22:19:00| ENR.com: Headline News

Substandard construction practices, lack of code enforcement and an illegal addition caused an eight-story building near Dhaka to collapse, killing more than 700 people. An ongoing investigation of garment factories in Bangladesh has revealed that 70% of the 30 surveyed thus far are substandard.

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