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Brazil: A massive fire at a textile factory in Rio de Janeiro forced the urgent rescue of its workers
A massive fire broke out on Wednesday at a textile factory specializing in carnival costumes in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, prompting an urgent rescue of the workers inside. (Camera: BRUNO KAIUCA.) ...
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Aaron Feuerstein, ‘Mensch of Malden Mills’ who paid his workers even after his factory burned down, dies at 95
(JTA) — Aaron Feuerstein, who became known as the “Mensch of Malden Mills” for continuing to pay his workers even after the textile factory he owned burned to the ground, died at 95 on Thursday.
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Benin Seeks Home-Grown Cotton ‘Revolution’
Mathias Azonnoudo, a 50-year-old farmer in Benin, was taking a break sitting on a large pile of freshly picked cotton, which the government hopes will feed the country's nascent textile revolution.