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Asif Hassan / AFP - Getty Images
A Pakistani man mourns as he waits in the EDHI Morgue to identify his relative who was killed in a garment factory fire in Karachi.
Athar Hussain / Reuters
Relatives and residents carry the coffin of a woman, who was killed in a fire at a garment factory, for burial during her funeral in Karachi on Sept. 13.
Fareed Khan / AP
People comfort a woman who lost a family member in a garment factory fire, during a funeral in Karachi, Pakistan on Sept. 13.
Shakil / AP
Maryam Aslam weeps while enquiring about her missing brother who worked in a garment factory, in Karachi. Pakistani officials say the death toll from devastating factory fires that broke out in two major cities has killed hundreds.
Two separate blazes in Pakistan broke out Tuesday night, one at a garment factory in the southern port city of Karachi and another at a shoe manufacturer in the eastern city of Lahore.
Pakistan registered murder charges against factory bosses and government officials over the deaths of the more than 289 people in the country's worst industrial disaster, police said.
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EPA
People survey the undamaged area of a garment factory which was hit by a fire in Karachi on Sept. 13. The devastating fire on Sept. 11 in Pakistan's commercial hub of Karachi killed at least 280 people, as the deadly blaze raised fresh concerns about workplace safety.
Asif Hassan / AFP - Getty Images
The hand of dead Pakistani garment factory worker is seen at a hospital following a fire in a garment factory in which at least 280 people died in Karachi. More than 310 people have perished in fires that gutted factories in Pakistan's two largest cities, in tragedies that prompted calls for an overhaul of poor industrial safety standards, officials said.
Asif Hassan / AFP - Getty Images
A Pakistani man weeps for his relative who was killed in a garment factory fire in Karachi on September 13, 2012.
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May God Almighty have mercy on those lost. Prayers for the family members in this difficult time.
Im suprised they arent blaming America for this... wow..thats refreshing..but only time will tell..they will find a way to blame us.
Don't be negative. Only negativity brings about negative actions not positive. Have compasion for all humanity. Hate will only kill not save.
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I pray for all those lost in the fires in Pakistan, but they will not be lost to God Almighty. Have faith in that. "God is good, God is great, let us thank him with our faith".