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Other jobs, such as in chemical factories or ship-breaking yards, are viewed as even more hazardous.
WSJ: Bangladesh to Raise Pay for Garment Workers
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It is due to be taken to the world's biggest ship-breaking yard in Alang, in north-western India.
BBC: NEWS | Europe | Asbestos ship 'can sail to India'
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The countries where ship-breaking now takes place sorely need that income and steel it generates, and can largely ignore nettlesome safety regulations.
ECONOMIST: Monitor
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It said several thousand people had died in accidents in ship-breaking yards over the past 20 years - not including deaths from long-term contamination.
BBC: NEWS | Europe | Asbestos ship 'can sail to India'
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Iron-eating microbes are steadily breaking down the actual sunken ship, but the pieces already culled from the wreck's 13-mile debris field are "spectacular, " said John Joslyn, the owner of a pair of Titanic theme museums in Missouri and Tennessee who helped to fund the first salvaging expedition in 1987.
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This new feature enables visitors to walk underneath the ship, exposing the design and engineering feats that enabled the Cutty Sark to reach what were once record-breaking sailing speeds of 17 and a half knots (20 mph).
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