Tim Ryan

Solidarity Center

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Director of the Asia Region for the Solidarity Center, an AFL-CIO sponsored nonprofit based in Washington, DC, with an office in Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Almost a week after the collapse of a clothing factory in Bangladesh, the search for bodies goes on.

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Almost a week after the collapse of a clothing factory in Bangladesh, the search for bodies goes on.

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