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Rescue workers prepare to search through the remains of a collapsed platform in a cooling tower at a power station at Fengcheng, in China's Jiangxi province a day after the collapse, on November 25, 2016.
Chinese authorities have detained 13 people in connection with a construction collapse at the power station which killed at least 74 people, state media said on November 25, the latest industrial accident in the country. / AFP / - (Photo credit should read -/AFP/Getty Images)

Power plant bosses arrested over fatal platform collapse

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Maria Chin Abdullah, chairperson of the coalition of Malaysian NGOs and activist groups known as Bersih, that also translates as "clean" in the local Malay language, speaks with journalists in Kuala Lumpur on September 14, 2016.
Malaysia's leading political protest group announced plans for a seven-week roadshow capped by a November 19 rally in the capital to demand the scandal-tainted prime minister's resignation. / AFP / MANAN VATSYAYANA (Photo credit should read MANAN VATSYAYANA/AFP/Getty Images)

Malaysian civil rights leader released

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Police save girls from trafficking in Vietnam

Front-running presidential candidate Mayor Rodrigo Duterte gestures during his second news conference after voting in a polling precinct at Daniel R. Aguinaldo National High School, Matina district, his hometown in Davao city in southern Philippines Monday, May 9, 2016. Duterte was leading by a wide margin in unofficial tallies but still refuses to claim victory. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

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Indian Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan(C) poses with dancers during the announcement of the forthcoming Hindi film Aankhen 2 directed by Anees Bazmee in Mumbai late August 17, 2016. / AFP / STR (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images)

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