Donations of clothing set off stampedes in impoverished Bangladesh on Saturday that left at least eight people dead. All were women except for one child. Affluent Muslims were giving away the clothes to the poor as part of the tradition surrounding the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. The custom attracts large crowds who in their eagerness to grab the gifts sometimes cause stampedes. Full Story
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