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	Bangladesh (05/07)
		Bangladesh's predominantly agricultural economy depends heavily on an erratic monsoonal cycle, with periodic flooding and drought.
		Bangladesh is limited in its reserves of coal and oil, and its industrial base is weak.
		Bangladesh is bordered on the west, north, and east by a 2,400-kilometer land frontier with India, and on the southeast by a land and water frontier (193 kilometers) with Burma.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/3452.htm (9236 words)

	Bangladesh
		Bangladesh consists mostly of a low-lying river delta located on the Indian subcontinent with a largely marshy jungle coastline on the Bay of Bengal known as the Sundarbans[?], home to the Bengal Tiger.
		Bangladesh's alluvial soil is highly fertile but vulnerable to both flood and drought.
		Bangladesh is plagued by overpopulation, while many people are landless and forced to live on and cultivate flood-prone land.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ba/Bangladesh.html (843 words)

	Virtual Bangladesh : Biography: Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
		The sudden postponement of the scheduled session of the newly elected National Assembly and the reluctance of the military leaders to transfer power to the elected representatives of the people had driven the people to desperation and they were seeking the opportunity to break away from the Pakistani colonial rule.
		He realised that Bangladesh was a geographical unit and its geographical nationalism was separate; its economic, political and cultural characters were also completely different from those of the western part of Pakistan.
		While the trial was in progress in the court of a military tribunal the administration of the military junta collapsed as a consequence of a great mass upsurge in Bangladesh at the beginning of 1969.
	www.virtualbangladesh.com /biography/mujib.html (2564 words)

	Military of Bangladesh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Bangladesh Army, Navy, and Air Force are composed of regular military personnel.
		Bangladesh is currently the second highest contributor (with 9,655 members as of 31st October 2006) to United Nations peacekeeping operations, with an infantry battalion in UNIKOM (Kuwait), an engineer battalion in UNTAET, (East Timor) and another infantry battalion scheduled for service in Sierra Leone in May 2000.
		Bangladesh Armed Forces is active in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Angola, Somalia, Haiti, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Military_of_Bangladesh (788 words)

	Military Of Bangladesh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
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	www.appliedlanguage.com /country_guides/bangladesh_country_military.shtml (181 words)

	Bangladesh police clash with protesters - Boston.com
		Stone-throwing protesters demanding postponement of this month's general elections battled riot police Tuesday, in Bangladesh's capital, despite the deployment of soldiers to quell the violence.
		DHAKA, Bangladesh --Thousands of protesters fought riot police in the capital Tuesday, throwing stones, bricks and homemade bombs as a crippling blockade to force the postponement of elections stretched into a third day, witnesses and reports said.
		Bangladesh spent 15 years under military rule since gaining independence from Pakistan in 1971.
	www.boston.com /news/world/asia/articles/2007/01/09/bangladesh_police_clash_with_protesters (660 words)

	Bangladesh: Care Taker Government on the Offensive — Bangladesh Monitor — Paper No. 7
		At the same time it is strongly opposed to the military takeover of the government and would like to see the charging and prosecution of the detainees in a manner consistent with Bangladesh's laws and international standards of due process.
		The caretaker government of Bangladesh may or may not be acting as a tool in the hands of military, but its prolonged stay might lead to unpalatable consequences.
		Several people in Bangladesh also feel that as the crackdown is being done against the corrupt leaders and not against those leaders who have been associated with Islamist militancy, and that it might actually strengthen extremist forces.
	www.saag.org /papers22/paper2143.html (2217 words)

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		Insurgent groups also continue to misuse Bangladesh territory for sanctury, training camps, transportation or arms and transit and were being supported by intelligence agencies, both civil and military, of Bangladesh.
		On Bangladesh, he said a list of 172 Indian insurgent group camps and 307 criminals and insurgents was handed over in the Director General level talks between BSF and Bangaldesh Rifles last year but Dhaka continues to maintain a 'policy of complete denial'.
		Bangladesh government has conveyed that the draft extradition treaty forwarded in June 2003, was being examined and that it will expedite its response, he said.
	www.expressindia.com /print.php?newsid=71893 (250 words)

	Bangladesh
		Bangladesh’s private investors decided this was a good idea, and added their weight to the move.
		Bangladesh hasn’t adopted them anywhere near to the extent of India, but they have helped to house people whose former homes are under water.
		Bangladesh's industry is behind most of the world, but they have a large and very cheap work force, and have carved out a strong niche in labor intensive, low tech work.
	mysite.verizon.net /resocu4b/Natrep/bangladesh.htm (2440 words)

	Bangladesh - Gurupedia
		The People's Republic of Bangladesh is a country in South Asia that forms the eastern part of the ancient region of Bengal.
		The Pakistani Army was forced to surrender in December 16, 1971 and Bangladesh was free of foreign occupants.
		Bangladesh consists mostly of a low-lying river delta located on the Indian subcontinent with a largely marshy jungle coastline on the Bay of Bengal known as the Sundarbans, home to the (Royal) Bengal Tiger.
	www.gurupedia.com /b/ba/bangladesh.htm (1264 words)

	Military Presence in CHT
		The justification for the massive military build-up in the CHT was that it was needed to counter and contain insurgency activities of the Shanti Bahini (SB).
		Earlier reports on the CHT have estimated the military strength from 30,000 in 1981 (one third of all the regular troops in Bangladesh) to 120,000 in 1984 (including para-military and police forces).
		Military handbooks such as Military Balance (1989/90), Military Technology (1989) and Military Powers (1990) estimate the number of army personnel in Bangladesh as varying between 80,000 and 90,000 (excluding navy and air force) plus 55,000 to 80,000 para-military forces (including armed police).
	www.angelfire.com /ab/jumma/resist/military.html (743 words)

	People's Daily Online -- Bangladesh's former military president Ershad acquitted of another graft case
		Bangladesh's former military president Hussain Muhammad Ershad was acquitted yet another graft cases on Sunday by a Dhaka court as allegations against him could not be established by the government lawyers.
		The former military dictator, who ruled the country from March 1982 to 1990, allotted 49 housing plots to different persons, including five ministers, in the capital, allegedly violated the country's provisions while he was in power.
		The military dictator after the verdict told the waiting newsmen that he was acquitted in the normal course, but not for his commitment to join the BNP-led four-party alliance before the national elections in January next year.
	english.people.com.cn /200609/18/eng20060918_303717.html (216 words)

	Military of Bangladesh
		The Bangladesh Army, Navy, and Air Force are composed of regular military personnel.
		The Bangladesh Navy is mostly limited to coastal patrolling, but it is paying to have an ULSAN class frigate built in South Korea.
		Bangladesh is currently the second-leading contributor to United Nations peacekeeping operations, with an infantry battalion in UNIKOM (Kuwait), an engineer battalion in UNTAET, (East Timor) and another infantry battalion scheduled for service in Sierra Leone in May 2000.
	www.usapedia.com /m/military-of-bangladesh.html (520 words)

	Bangladesh - Government and Politics
		Bangladesh has pursued a neutralist policy in international relations in a continuing effort to secure economic aid from every possible foreign source.
		Bangladesh in 1988 was one of the few countries in the world on good terms with both the United States and the Soviet Union and their allies and with China, the Islamic world, and most Third World nations.
		Bangladesh has played an active role in the United Nations (UN), the Nonaligned Movement, and other international groupings, and it was the driving force behind the establishment of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, which offered promise for economic cooperation.
	countrystudies.us /bangladesh/82.htm (627 words)

	BBC News \| SOUTH ASIA \| Military starts Bangladesh relief
		Military helicopters have started relief and rescue operations in Bangladesh for the victims of the country's floods.
		A military spokesman was quoted by the French news agency as saying that two helicopters had left the capital, Dhaka, for the Jessore region to operate in the worst-hit areas.
		Bangladesh says it is to investigate the reason for the sudden flooding in the south-west amid allegations that some of the damage could have been prevented if India had given an earlier warning of flood dangers.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/south_asia/954539.stm (391 words)

	Burma/Arakan News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The Bangladesh government is looking for small entrepreneurs to invest in contract farming on the vast tracts of fallow lands in Burma following such a request from Burma military authorities, say a report of a Bangladesh newspaper quoting to Bangladesh commerce ministry officials.
		Bangladesh farmers have been invited to cultivate on the state-owned lands to grow crops such as onion, ginger and cereals as well as various fishes only by paying revenue to the Burma military government.
		Working on such a proposal from Rangoon, the Bangladesh commerce ministry is planning a visit to Burma of the potential entrepreneurs who are interested in farming on huge plots, an opportunity which is missing in Bangladesh because of the land fragmentation and density of population.
	www.narinjara.com /details.asp?id=843 (416 words)

	Military of Bangladesh - Definition, explanation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The Bangladesh Army, Bangladesh Navy, and Air Force are composed of regular military personnel.
		The Bangladesh Navy is mostly limited to coastal patrolling, but it is paying to have an ULSAN class frigate built in South Korea.
		Bangladesh is currently the second-leading contributor to United Nations peacekeeping operations, with an infantry battalion in UNIKOM (Kuwait), an engineer battalion in UNTAET, (East Timor) and another infantry battalion scheduled for service in Sierra Leone in May 2000.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/m/mi/military_of_bangladesh.php (776 words)

	Formidable military might : India-Pakistan-Israel and Bangladesh perspective
		The provisional GDP of Bangladesh for the financial year 2002-2003 is Taka 300485 crore (Three lakh four hundred eighty five crore) whilst the defence allocation for the year is 3991 crore Three thousand nine hundred ninety-one crore).
		The external and internal advocates of diminution in the size and finance of the military and their henchmen turn a blind eye to the fact that the military strength of Bangladesh compared to India is an object of pity.
		The military journals and the reports mentioned at the outset of this article show that India maintains 4th largest armed forces of this planet with 1 5-lac manpower.
	nation.ittefaq.com /artman/exec/view.cgi/43/9457 (1765 words)

	::Bangladesh Navy:::..........Training (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Bangladesh Naval Academy (BNA) is the premier institution of transforming a young civilian into a competent naval officer.
		Bathed by the river Karnaphuli on the east and sheltered on the south west by the Bay of Bengal, BNA stands in a panoramic natural picturesque in an isolated landscape of the country surrounded by heart-snatching lush green vegetation in the Patenga sea-beach 14 Kms off the centre of the hustling port city of Chittagong.
		Bangladesh Naval Academy is preparing Cadets as the leader of future Bangladesh Navy imbuing them with the highest themes of patriotism, honour, loyalty, honesty and professionalism.
	www.bangladeshnavy.org /bna.html (1342 words)

	Bangladesh uses military to keep order before polls - Military Photos
		Bangladesh has deployed its armed forces across the country in an effort to maintain order ahead of next month's elections, after weeks of conflict between government and opposition supporters.
		Bangladesh's army took up positions in key areas across the country yesterday after being called on by the embattled interim government to restore order ahead of next month's national elections.
		The opposition has accused the outgoing government of seeking to rig the parliamentary elections in its favor by appointing biased officials.
	www.militaryphotos.net /forums/showthread.php?t=99575 (605 words)

	Bangladesh - THE MILITARY IN THE LATE 1980s (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		In their view, civilian politicians were obsessed with settling political scores, undercutting the influence of the armed forces, and downplaying the military's role in leading the nation to victory in 1971.
		The military disregarded suggestions made by the opposition to curtail its power, such as the formation of a "people's army," the outright abolition of the military, or various constitutional provisions that would circumscribe the military's political influence.
		They feared, however, that if the military were not in a position to safeguard the national interest, a government controlled by the opposition would mortgage the country's future and, conceivably, destroy the armed forces.
	www.country-data.com /cgi-bin/query/r-1238.html (572 words)

	Bangladesh: Military Must Stay Neutral in Election Campaign (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Bangladesh is currently governed by a caretaker administration run by President Ahmed, who also holds the portfolios of defense and home affairs.
		To date, no military personnel are known to have been held criminally responsible for any of the 50 or more custodial deaths.
		The military deployment comes much earlier than in past electoral cycles, 44 days before the election is scheduled, compared to 13 days in 2001, 18 days in 1996, and 23 days before the 1991 vote.
	www.yubanet.com /artman/publish/article_47352.shtml (758 words)

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		That was how the retreat of Bangladesh began, and in the years which followed 1975, military and quasi-military regimes made certain that Bangladesh politics stayed removed a good distance from what it used to be in the years in which it reflected the ethos of the country.
		NOW that the men accused of having perpetrated the tragedy of August 1975 have been tried and found guilty, it is for the people of Bangladesh to take pride in themselves and in the Government they elected in June 1996 to serve their cause.
		After August 1975, Bangladesh was for years in danger of turning into a banana republic; coups d'etat became fashionable, senior military officers were killed in the repeated struggles for power and bureaucrats and faceless politicians came to dominate the social scene.
	www.hindu.com /fline/fl1524/15240140.htm (1033 words)

	Bangladesh News.Net
		Bangladesh and India were moving to an exchange of terror suspects Wednesday, agreeing to share confidential information on cross-border crimes.
		Bangladesh's interim government is to privatise operations at the country's main port to free it from union control and improve efficiency after a series of crippling strikes, a port official said.
		Bangladesh News.Net is part of an international network of news sites, dedicated to the major regions, countries and cities of the world.
	www.bangladeshnews.net (936 words)

	Situation in Bangladesh Deteriorating Towards Military Dictatorship \| India Defence
		Bangladesh's past elections have been marred by violence and charges of rigging and voter intimidation.
		Bangladesh's election commission on Friday announced new poll schedules, shifting the voting date to Jan. 23 from Jan. 21, ignoring calls by Hasina's alliance to delay it further.
		Bangladesh's constitution says new elections must be held within three months after the expiry of the previous government's tenure.
	www.india-defence.com /reports/2740 (569 words)

	Operation Sea Angel / Productive Effort
		Between 10 May and 13 June 1991 Joint Task Force Sea Angel, one of the largest military disaster relief forces ever assembled, was sent to the aid of the people of Bangladesh in the wake of the destruction of the tropical cyclone Marian.
		Within 24 hours of a request for support from the government of Bangladesh, Operation Sea Angel was launched, and advance teams from the III Marine Expeditionary Force arrive in country for initial liaison.
		A Bangladesh citizen, spotting the ATF approaching from the water, allegedly called them “Angels from the Sea.” Regardless of whether this incident ever occurred, news of it spread and Operation SEA ANGEL had begun.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/ops/sea_angel.htm (1250 words)

	India increasing military presence on Bangladesh border \| India Defence (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		New Delhi decided to bolster its eastern border defenses in September to crack down on militants moving in from Bangladesh, although Dhaka denies anti-India elements are using its soil.
		In recent weeks, Bangladesh has been rocked by a series of bomb blasts believed to be carried out by radicals seeking to make the Muslim-majority democracy an Islamic state This is a worry for India as well, officials said.
		India and Bangladesh share a 4,096-km (2,544-mile) frontier, regarded as one of the world's most fluid borders.
	www.india-defence.com /print/1039 (429 words)

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