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    A devastating fire at a garment factory and adjacent chemical warehouse in Dhaka, Bangladesh, claimed at least 16 lives and injured several others. Officials suspect the blaze originated from the chemical depot, spreading toxic fumes that likely caused the fatalities. Search operations are ongoing, with fears the death toll may rise.

    16 killed in fire at garment factory and chemical warehouse in BangladeshAP
    At least 16 workers were killed and several others injured on Tuesday in a fire that broke out at a garment factory and a chemical warehouse in the Bangladeshi capital, officials said.

    The devastating fire broke out at a chemical warehouse next to the garment factory in