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DHAKA, Bangladesh -- An explosion at a seven-story commercial building in Bangladeshs capital Tuesday killed at least 17 people and injured dozens, officials said.

The country has a history of fires and industrial disasters, which have been blamed on corruption and lax enforcement of rules.

<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.metro.us/bangladesh-building-explosion-kills-at-least-14-scores-hurt/"></div>DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — An explosion in a seven-story commercial building in Bangladesh’s capital on Tuesday killed at least 17 people and injured dozens, officials said. The explosion occurred in Gulistan area, a busy commercial area of Dhaka, fire department official Rashed bin Khaled said by phone. The building cont...

An explosion in a seven-story commercial building in Bangladeshs capital on Tuesday killed at least 17 people and injured dozens, officials said.

An explosion in a seven-story commercial building in Bangladesh’s capital has killed at least 17 people and injured dozens

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — An explosion in a seven-story commercial building in Bangladesh's capital on Tuesday killed at least 17 people and injured dozens, officials said.

An explosion in a seven-story commercial building in Bangladeshs capital on Tuesday killed at least 14 people and injured dozens, officials said.

Some reports say accumulated gas caused the explosion in Bangladesh's capital, which trapped people on upper floors for hours.

The rescue team will fly for Turkey tonight

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs