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2006-06-15 Bangladesh

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Posted by Steve White 2006-06-15 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 The strike, the latest to hit the impoverished nation, shut down most transport, factories, schools and the countrys two stock exchanges in Dhaka and the port city of Chittagong.

Cause and effect in the same sentence. Stop fighting and try working hard to improve your lot. Try working. It's time to stop all handouts to such "impovished" nations and make them work their way out of it like everyone else.

Posted by Thinemp Whimble2412 2006-06-15 11:18|| 2006-06-15 11:18|| Front Page Top

#2 the cost of pilgrimages to Maccah is a major burden on the economy of a so poor country. They should do like in Tunisia where the pilgrimage is, say, discouraged.

Posted by JFM">JFM 2006-06-15 14:09|| 2006-06-15 14:09|| Front Page Top

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