Brutal Conditions Revealed at Talk

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Sewing Faded Glory brand clothes for Wal-Mart can be a brutal experience in Bangladesh. Two teenagers from Bangladesh told Yale University students Monday they had been slapped, kicked and treated like slaves at a factory owned by Western Dresses, one of Wal- Mart's major suppliers.

The two spoke at a Pierson College Master's Tea Monday as part of a 35-college speaking tour sponsored by the National Labor Committee.

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Brutal Conditions Revealed at Talk

The NLC is pushing for legislation that would ban imports of clothing manufactured under sweatshop conditions.

A Wal-Mart spokesman...

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