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Woman Found Alive 2 Weeks After Building Collapse in Bangladesh, Officials Say

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Over 1,000 killed, so far, and counting......

Woman Found Alive 2 Weeks After Building Collapse in Bangladesh, Officials Say

In a stunning development, a woman trapped for 17 days beneath the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza building was discovered alive on Friday and then rushed to a nearby military hospital after rescuers pulled her out.

The woman, whose name is Reshma, had been in the basement of the collapsed building, where some areas were apparently protected from serious damage.

Rescuers, speaking on live national television from the wreckage site, said they were clearing debris on Friday afternoon when they saw a pipe moving. It turned out to be Reshma, shaking the pipe from below, trying to gain attention.
“Save me!” rescuers say they heard Reshma shouting.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/11/world/asia/bangladesh-collapse-death-toll.html?emc=na




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