Place: Bangladeshi

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Bangladesh factory collapse death toll passes 1,000

The death toll from a garment factory building that collapsed more than two weeks ago near the Bangladeshi capital has soared past 1,000, with no end in sight to the stream of bodies being pulled from the wreckage.

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Man survives 9 days as cargo

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Scotland Yard joins Bangladesh mutiny probe

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1,000 Bangladeshi border guards charged in mutiny

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Poultry farm in Bangladesh did have H5N1 bird flu

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Peace prize winner urges global fight against poverty

Microcredit economist wins Noble Peace Prize

BANGLADESHI economist Muhammad Yunus and his Grameen Bank won the Nobel Peace Prize yesterday for their pioneering use of tiny, seemingly insignificant loans — microcredit — to lift millions out of poverty.

Sat, 14 Oct, 2006

Bangladesh general strike prompts security alert

Nearly 10,000 security forces fanned out across the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka today during an opposition-sponsored general strike that shut down schools and stores and disrupted traffic.

Tue, 15 Aug, 2006

14 killed as Bangladesh bus plunges into canal

A speeding bus plunged into a canal outside the Bangladeshi capital today, leaving 14 people dead and about 25 others injured.

Fri, 13 Jan, 2006

10 hurt in Bangladesh blast

At least 10 people were injured today when a bomb went off in a town near the Bangladeshi capital where a powerful bomb killed seven people earlier this week, United News of Bangladesh reported.

Thu, 01 Dec, 2005