Photos: Woman survives 17 days in Bangladesh building Collapse
May 10, 2013
A survivor lies on a stretcher after being pulled out from the rubble of a building that collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, May 10, 2013. Rescue workers in Bangladesh freed the woman buried for 17 days inside the wreckage of a garment factory building that collapsed, killing more than 1,000 people. Soldiers at the site said her name was Reshma and described her as being in remarkably good shape despite her ordeal. (AP Photo) ( Bangladesh Building Collapse )
A survivor lies on a stretcher after being pulled out from the rubble of a building that collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, May 10, 2013. (AP Photo) ( Bangladesh Building Collapse )
Survivor Reshma Begum lies on a stretcher after being pulled out from the rubble of a building that collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, May 10, 2013. Begum was working in a factory on the second floor of Rana Plaza when the building began collapsing around her April 24. She raced down a stairwell into the basement, where she became trapped near a Muslim prayer room in a wide pocket that allowed her to survive, she told the private Somoy TV. (AP Photo) ( Bangladesh Building Collapse )
Rescuers carry a survivor pulled out from the rubble of a building that collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, May 10, 2013. (AP Photo) ( Bangladesh Building Collapse )
The feet of survivor Reshma Begum is seen after she was rescued from the rubble of a building that collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, May 10, 2013. (AP Photo) ( Bangladesh Building Collapse )
A survivor lies on a stretcher after being pulled out from the rubble of a building that collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, May 10, 2013. (AP Photo) ( Bangladesh Building Collapse )
Rescuers carry a survivor pulled out from the rubble of a building that collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, May 10, 2013. (AP Photo) ( Bangladesh Building Collapse )
Rescuers carry survivor Reshma Begum from the rubble of a building that collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, May 10, 2013. (AP Photo/Rahul Talukder) ( Bangladesh Building Collapse )
Relatives gather as the rescue worker unload dead bodies after a building collapse in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka, on May 10, 2013. AFP PHOTO/ Munir uz ZAMAN/AFP/Getty Images ( 519612001 )
Bangladeshi rescuers retrieve garment worker Reshma from the rubble of a collapsed building in Savar on May 10, 2013, seventeen days after the eight-story building collapsed. AFP PHOTO/STRSTRDEL/AFP/Getty Images ( 519613463 )
Survivor Reshma Begum lies on a stretcher after being pulled out from the rubble of a building that collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, May 10, 2013. (AP Photo) ( Bangladesh Building Collapse )
Bangladeshi rescuers retrieve garment worker Reshma from the rubble of a collapsed building in Savar on May 10, 2013, seventeen days after an eight-story building collapsed. AFP PHOTO/STRSTRDEL/AFP/Getty Images ( 519614887 )
Bangladeshi rescuers retrieve garment worker Reshma from the rubble of a collapsed building in Savar on May 10, 2013, seventeen days after an eight-story building collapsed. AFP PHOTO/STRSTRDEL/AFP/Getty Images ( 519615176 )
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