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Fatal accident at shoe factory in Cambodia

16/05/2013

Three people have been killed at a footwear factory in Cambodia. A government minister confirmed the casualties on May 16, explaining that the ceiling of a warehouse had collapsed. Ith Sam Heng, minister of social affairs, told Reuters that a further six workers had been injured in the incident at the plant in the Kong Pisei district of Kampong...

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