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World Service,21 Feb 2019,53 mins
‘Highly combustible’ chemicals to blame for spreading Dhaka blaze
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A fast-moving fire has swept through a historic district of Bangladesh's capital Dhaka. The blaze broke out Wednesday evening in a multi-storey residential building with one floor reportedly used to store flammable chemicals. Israel is set to embark on a historic mission to land a spacecraft on the surface of the Moon. And we go to the Nigerian capital Abuja to see how voters are preparing to go to the polls. Presidential elections were pushed back at the last minute and will now take place this Saturday.
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