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22 Jan 2017

Author:
Dawn [Pakistan]

Pakistan: Families of Gadani ship fire victims get compensation

The Gadani ship-breaking yard owners and representatives of the Balochistan government on Saturday handed over Rs18 million compensation cheques to the legal heirs of nine victims of the Nov 1 tragedy...Each family was provided with Rs2 million (Rs1.5 million by the ship-breakers while Rs500,000 by the Baluchistan government) as per decision made earlier by the trade union, ship breaking yard owners and Balochistan government.

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