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A Final Embrace: The Most Haunting Photograph from Bangladesh

&ldquo;I spent the entire day the building collapsed on the scene, watching as injured garment workers were being rescued from the rubble. I remember the frightened eyes of relatives &mdash; I was exhausted both mentally and physically. Around 2 a.m., I found a couple embracing each other in the rubble. The lower parts of their bodies were buried under the concrete. The blood from the eyes of the man ran like a tear. When I saw the couple, I couldn&rsquo;t believe it. I felt like I knew them &mdash; they felt very close to me. I looked at who they were in their last moments as they stood together and tried to save each other &mdash; to save their beloved lives.&rdquo;Taslima Akhter, photographerRead more



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