DOSSIER: Melcom Shop Collapse
On the 7th of November 2012, the Achimota branch of the Melcom Shopping Center, One of the biggest shops in the country collapse trapping some workers and customers inside.
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- WHO donates medical items to MOH (2012-11-10)
- NDC consoles families of disaster victims (2012-11-10)
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- Melcom Disaster: BNI hunts for owner of collapsed building (2012-11-09)
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- Melcom disaster: Prez Mahama orders IGP to promote injured officer (2012-11-08)
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