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Vol. 5 Num 717 Sun. June 04, 2006  
   
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Flare-up at DEPZ

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Clockwise... BDR personnel guard an almost deserted road inside the DEPZ yesterday with most of the factories there were shut down. Demonstrating garment workers smashing large water jars and other things at a DEPZ factory. A section of workers from two factories with sticks in their hands, allegedly hired by the owners, attack demonstrating garment workers. Commerce Minister Hafizuddin Ahmed, third from right, State Minister for Labour and Employment Amanullah Aman along with BGMEA leaders visit damaged DEPZ factories yesterday. PHOTO: STAR