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  "id": 17760234,
  "title": "Bangladesh forms wage board as garment workers protest",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/bangladesh-forms-wage-board-as-garment-workers-protest",
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  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T06:01:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Chronicle Ghana",
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  "summary": "Bangladesh has formed a new wage board to review the minimum wage for garment workers as it tries to quell a protest movement that has disrupted key industrial hubs. Despite the announcement on Sunday, thousands of workers demanding higher wages continued protesting around the capital, Dhaka. Clashes were reported with police, who fired tear gas […] The post Bangladesh forms wage board as garment…",
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        "published": "2026-11-01T07:22:18.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Bangladesh forms wage board as garment workers keep up protests",
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        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Bangladesh forms wage board as garment workers protest",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/bangladesh-forms-wage-board-as-garment-workers-protest",
        "published": "2026-11-01T08:13:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Bangladesh forms wage board amid garment workers protests",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/bangladesh-forms-wage-board-amid-garment-workers-protests",
        "published": "2026-11-01T09:23:53.000Z"
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