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9. Who is the prime minister of Bangladesh?

10. What did the government declare on 25th April?

11. What happened to the owner of the building?

12. What were factory workers demonstrating about in Dhaka?

13. List two things that factory owners might do to keep their costs low.

14. What is the Bangladesh Fire and Safety Agreement (BFSA). Who has signed it?

15. Why was heavy lifting equipment and cranes not used in the days immediately

after the accident?

16. What has the Primark Company agreed to do?

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1. There are thousands of __________ factories in Bangladesh

2. The __________ declared that 25th April would be a day of mourning

3. The owner of the building was __________

4. Country that is the worlds largest exporter of clothing

5. At first those in charge of the rescue __________ did not want to use large cranes

6. The police fired __________ bullets at the demonstrators

7. Capital city of Bangladesh

8. Many people __________ to help

9. The building that collapsed was called Rana __________

10. Bangladesh Fire and __________ Agreement (BFSA)

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