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  "title": "A toxic gas leak at a Bangladesh shipbreaking yard kills at least 8 workers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/a-toxic-gas-leak-at-a-bangladesh-shipbreaking-yard-kills-at-least-8-876051",
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  "published": "2026-08-14T12:53:01.000Z",
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  "summary": "DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A suspected gas leak at a shipbreaking yard in southeastern Bangladesh killed at least eight people on Friday during the dismantling of a decommissioned ship, police said. Several others were injured at the Ferdous Steel Ship Breaking Yard in the Sitakunda area, police inspector Mohammed Alamgir said. The initial death toll was six, he said, but two…",
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        "title": "Toxic Gas Leak Kills 8 At Bangladesh Shipbreaking Yard, 5 Missing",
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        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "8 killed, several injured in suspected gas leak at Bangladesh shipbreaking yard",
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