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	Editorial (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The Victory Day is a culmination of 20-year-long struggle and nine-month-long war waged by a subjugated people to establish their freedom and uphold their dignity.
		The Victory Day is one of the most significant days in the national history of Bangladesh because on that day in 1971 the nation's sanguinary struggle found fruition, and the tortured, repressed and persecuted millions won freedom from the clutches of the occupation forces of Pakistan.
		The characteristic and monumental activities on the Day are implications and reminiscences.16 December is the memorable day.
	independent-bangladesh.com /news/dec/16/16122004ed.htm (4451 words)

	Victory Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is commonly known as Victory Day (Ngày Chiến thắng), Reunification Day (Ngày Thống nhất), or Liberation Day (Ngày Giải phóng).
		Victory Day on September 7 is a national holiday in Mozambique to commemorate the signing of the agreement to end the Mozambican War of Independence.
		Victory Day in Egypt is Celebrated on December 23rd and is said to celebrate the ending of the Suez Crisis.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Victory_Day (796 words)

	The 3rd world view
		Bangladesh boldly said no to Pakistan, which was formed on the basis of religion and still married to it.
		The Golmal press thinks that Bangladesh is in the midst of a second war of Independence, trying to fight the Islamic extremists as they look nodifferent than the Razakars (collaborators) of the Pakistani Army.
		VICTORY DAY: 16th of December (from the archive)...
	rezwanul.blogspot.com /2005/12/bangladesh-blog-buzzcrossposted-in.html (488 words)

	Multicultural Calendar - December
		Discovery Day (Haiti) - Commemorates the discovery of Haiti by Christopher Columbus in 1492.
		One common variation is that it is the day the servants are given gifts after spending Christmas waiting on their employers and their guests.
		There was enough oil for only one day; therefore, it was considered a miracle when the oil burned for eight days.
	www.dom.com /about/education/culture/dec.jsp (1448 words)

	Bangladesh News : Nation celebrates the 36th Victory Day today (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The nation celebrates the 36th Victory Day today, marking the nation’s triumph in the nine-month war of independence against the Pakistani occupation forces and their local collaborators.
		However, on this day in 1971, the chief of the Pakistani occupation forces, general AAK Niazi, along with 93,000 troops, surrendered to the joint forces of Mukti Bahini and Mitra bahini, led by general Jagjit Singh Aurora of India, in the Ramna Race Course, now Suhrawardy Udyan, in Dhaka.
		‘Victory Day is one of the most memorable and glorious days in our national life,’ Iajuddin said in his message.
	www.keralanext.com /news/?id=922983 (750 words)

	BBC News \| SOUTH ASIA \| Bangladesh marks 'Victory Day'
		Bangladesh is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the end of its nine-month war with Pakistan which led to its independence in 1971.
		A gun salute marked the beginning of the "Victory Day" at a war memorial near Dhaka.
		Bangladesh spent 15 years under military rule and although democracy was restored in 1990, the political scene remains volatile.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/world/south_asia/1714416.stm (390 words)

	Multicultural Student Services - Old Dominion University
		Commemorates the day of the Virgina Mary appeared to Juan Diego, circa 1531, and instructed him to take roses to the local bishop.
		Each day is dedicated to one of seven principles: unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity, and faith.
		When the temple was restored and cleansed, only one day's supply of oil was found for the daily lighting of the menorah (a ritual candelbra).
	www.odu.edu /vhosts/studentservices/mss/events1.htm (676 words)

	Banglacricket.com
		One day, he will retire from playing in international cricket and he will suddenly find out that batting with such responsibility and having such a good temperament, he had missed out on scoring even a test fifty, not to mention a hundred.
		I guess the day he will get that test hundred, it will be the day that Bangladesh would be able to draw a test match.
		And the day that all the top five batsman of Bangladesh learn to play consistently and patiently, it will be the day that Bangladesh wins a test match.
	banglacricket.com /Articles/121602-fwullah.html (584 words)

	Virtual Bangladesh : National Holidays
		This February 21st day commemorates the lives sacrificed to make Bengali one of the national languages when Bangladesh was part of Pakistan.
		On that fateful day a procession by Bengalis was shot at by police resulting in the death of 4 martyrs.
		On this day, after the nine month long independence war with Pakistan, the occupying armed forces of Pakistan formally surrendered to the allied forces of Bangladesh and India.
	www.virtualbangladesh.com /bd_days_nat.html (273 words)

	WikiMiki.net - Victory Day (Bangladesh) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Bangladesh is ethnically homogeneous, with Bengalis comprising 98% of the population.
		The day is revered in Bangladesh and in West Bengal as the Language Martyrs' Day.
		The Bangladesh liberation war witnessed widespread atrocities committed mainly on the Bengali population of East Pakistan, at a level that Bangladeshis maintain is one of the worst genocides in history.
	cycadeoidopsida.es.wikimiki.net /en/Victory+Day+(Bangladesh) (11769 words)

	Bangladesh marks victory day amid political strife - Boston.com
		Bangladesh celebrated the 35th anniversary of its independence on Saturday amid continuing strife ahead of parliamentary elections due next month, with rival leaders laying wreaths at a war memorial near the capital.
		DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh celebrated the 35th anniversary of its independence on Saturday amid continuing strife ahead of parliamentary elections due next month, with rival leaders laying wreaths at a war memorial near the capital.
		The BNP attacked Hasina, saying she was trying to destroy democracy and push Bangladesh into a constitutional crisis.
	www.boston.com /news/world/asia/articles/2006/12/16/bangladesh_marks_victory_day_amid_political_strife (550 words)

	The 3rd world view
		On this day in 1971 out of the crucible of blood and sacrifice, Bangladesh was born.
		This day is celebrated with glory and joy supplementary to the Independence Day, which is the 26th March.
		Bangladesh emerged as a sovereign independent country, like it never was before in the more than 3000 years of recorded history of the Bengali speaking people truly, completely independent at last.
	rezwanul.blogspot.com /2005/12/victory-day-16th-of-december-from.html (498 words)

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		Bangladesh became independent and sovreign after a clarion call for liberation struggle was made following the brutal crackdown of the Pakistani Armed Forces at midnight of 25th March, 1971 on the innocent people of what was then East Pakistan.
		The territory comprising Bangladesh was inhabited by the Proto-Australoids and the Proto-Mongoloids, later mingled by the Dravidians, Aryans and Mongolians.
		Bangladesh believes that a balanced economic development of all countries of the world is a prerequisite for global peace and stability.
	www.citechco.net /bangladesh/history (1021 words)

	ABC News: Bangladesh marks victory day amid political strife
		Dec 15, 2006 DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh celebrated the 35th anniversary of its independence on Saturday amid continuing strife ahead of parliamentary elections due next month, with rival leaders laying wreaths at a war memorial near the capital.
		Khaleda's Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Hasina's Awami League are currently locked in a bitter struggle to win power in the elections set for January 23.
		Despite the anniversary, Bangladesh was focused on Saturday on its present-day challenge to hold a free and fair election, with a Hasina-led multiparty alliance still threatening to "resist" unless crucial reforms are implemented.
	www.abcnews.go.com /International/wireStory?id=2730932 (345 words)

	Bangladesh Trade Info - National Days
		The Bengali New Year day is gaily observed in the cities and villages throughout the country.
		Another traditional day is Pahela Falgoon, the first day of spring, which is observed throughout the country by traditional festivities and colorful programs.
		The UNESCO has proclaimed the day as the International Mother Language Day to be observed globally in recognition of the sacrifices of the martyrs for establishing ‘Bangla' (Bengali) as mother tongue.
	www.bdtradeinfo.com /bangladesh/national_days.asp (960 words)

	Bangladesh Directory
		Bangladesh on Friday celebrated the 34th Victory Day marking the end of a nine-month independence war against Pakistan in 1971.
		On this day in 1971, Commander of Pakistan Army General AK Niazi surrendered to Bangladesh-India joint command at Suhrawardy Udyan......
		Bangladesh education minister Osman Faruque told the BBC that 10,000 teachers and 200,000 students would be trained over the next three years.
	www.bangladeshdir.com /press/index16.html (1057 words)

	Bangladesh Association, Houston
		Bangladesh Association celebrated the 33rd Victory Day of Bangladesh along with Eid Reunion on December 19, 2004 at Maharaja Restaurant.
		Bangladesh Association, Houston was honored to host a two-day (August 13 and 14, 2004) consular service for the Bangladesh – American community in Houston.
		Bangladesh Association is proud to report that Bangla School, Arabic School and Music School have become a part of a regular schedule for children of our community.
	www.bangladesh-association.com /pages/home.html (607 words)

	Bangladesh Association, Houston
		Bangladesh Association is proud to report that an excellent cultural program was presented during the 20th FOBANA convention in Atlanta, GA on September 2nd at 4:00 and 10:00pm.
		Bangladesh Association organized another successful youth basketball tournament on July 30, 2006 at University of Houston.
		Bangladesh Association honored all high school and college graduates for year 2006 on July 16, 2006 at Bangladesh-American Center.
	www.bangladesh-association.com (655 words)

	Gulfnews: Political clashes mar Bangladesh independence day
		Dhaka: Celebrations to mark Bangladesh's independence yesterday were marred by clashes between political rivals and police ahead of elections due next month.
		Bangladesh won independence from Pakistan on December 16, 1971, after a nine-month guerrilla war in which millions died.
		Khaleda's Bangladesh Nationalist Party and Hasina's Awami League are vying for power in elections on January 23.
	www.gulfnews.com /World/Bangladesh/10090337.html (345 words)

	Letter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		So the approach we need to take is from a law enforcement point of view and the bombers and their leaders, supporters and financiers have to be hunted down and dealt with according to the law of the land.
		It is to be noted that all over the world, it is the most brutal and dull soldiers who are kept for frontal assault and to cause a reign of terror among civilians.
		I myself could remember the days when we were forced to flee from our house and one day came to learn that our house was burnt by the Pak army.
	independent-bangladesh.com /news/dec/23/23122005lt.htm (782 words)

	Bangladesh marks victory day amid political strife. 16/12/2006. ABC News Online
		Bangladesh has celebrated the 35th anniversary of its independence amid continuing strife ahead of parliamentary elections due next month, with rival leaders laying wreaths at a war memorial near the capital.
		Bangladesh won independence from Pakistan on December 16, 1971, following a nine-month guerrilla war that cost millions of lives.
		Mr Khaleda's Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Hasina's Awami League are currently locked in a bitter struggle to win power in the elections set for January 23.
	www.abc.net.au /news/newsitems/200612/s1813097.htm (488 words)

	Bangladesh marks victory day amid political strife: South Asia : Hindustan Times.com
		Bangladesh won independence from Pakistan on December 16, 1971 after a nine-month guerrilla war costing millions of lives.
		The armed forces heralded the big day, a public holiday in Bangladesh, with a dawn artillery barrage, and people poured into the streets, chanting "victory is for ever, let us keep it safe".
		Despite the anniversary, Bangladesh stayed focused on Saturday on its present-day challenge of holding a free and fair election, with a Hasina-led multiparty alliance still threatening to "resist" unless crucial reforms are implemented.
	www.hindustantimes.com /news/7598_1869970,000500020001.htm (589 words)

	Multicultural Calendar for December
		Another variation believes that this was the day that priests opened collection boxes and distributed the money to the poor.
		Wren Day (Ireland) - On this day, boys in wren costumes go house to house with a captured wren, singing songs and gathering coins.
		During a ceremony to restore the contaminated Temple after the battle between Jews and Syrian Greeks, pure oil had to be used.
	www.dom.com /about/education/culture/dec_print.jsp (1448 words)

	The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 201 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The day will be celebrated across the country and at its missions abroad with a fresh vow to build a prosperous Bangladesh free from the curses of hunger, disparity and exploitation as dreamt by the martyrs.
		On the occasion of the Victory Day, special prayers will be offered at mosques, temples, churches and other places of worship seeking divine blessings for peace and progress of the country.
		The Victory Day means little to these scavenging girls walking past the National Memorial at Savar yesterday, whose emancipation was one of the prime goals of the Independence War.
	www.thedailystar.net /2004/12/16/d4121601011.htm (772 words)

	niraj: VICTORY DAY IN BANGLADESH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Thursday, December 16, was Victory Day in Bangladesh.
		Same can be said about Martyred Intellectual Day, which came and went without so much as a peep from me. But I must write something about Victory Day less I be forgotten and, not to mention, be rude.
		Yes, it is a bit disconcerting that Jamaat-e-Islami, who violently opposed the creation of Bangladesh, is in the present government, but we can take solace in the fact that Jamaat-e-Islami does not have the political clout to take control of Bangladesh unless it launches a coup.
	www.nirajweb.net /mt/niraj/archives/002822.html (743 words)

	The News Today
		Mission Director of the USAID Bangladesh Gene George attended the inaugural session of the workshop as the special guest while Additional Secretary of the Economic Relations Division Iqbal Mahmood was in the chair.
		Bangladesh is still free of the curse of the disease, but due to the geographical position, we are highly vulnerable to it.”
		On the Victory Day, the Juba Dal will hoist the national flag at the party office in the morning, and place wreaths at the alter of the National Mausoleum at Savar and the mazar of Proclaimer of the Independence Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman.
	www.newstoday-bd.com /metropolis.asp?newsdate=12/13/2006 (1921 words)

	St. Petersburg Times Online: NIE
		This day marks the anniversary of the death of the young Shoshone woman who joined the Lewis and Clark expedition at Fort Mandan (near present-day Bismarck North Dakota) and accompanied the explorers on their journey through the newly purchased Louisiana Territory to the Pacific Coast.
		This is a day of national festivities to honor the birthday of the current emperor.
		The emperor gives speeches throughout the day, and houses and buildings are decorated with the national flag.
	nieonline.com /sptimes/calendar.cfm (928 words)

	Bangladesh
		Bangladesh is a predominantly Muslim country, and Islam's adherents in Bangladesh celebrate the joyous festival of the two Eids, Eid-ul-Fitr, and Eid-ul-Azha, the month of Ramadan, Shab-e-Qadr, Shab-e-Barat etc. Hindus in Bangladesh celebrate Durga Puja, Kali Puja and Janmastami.
		Independence and National Day - Independence of Bangladesh was formally declared after a 9 month long war of Independence with Pakistan that led to the emergence of Bangladesh as a sovereign nation.
		Victory Day - On this day, after the nine month long independence war with Pakistan, the occupying armed forces of Pakistan formally surrendered to the allied forces of Bangladesh and India.
	www.wooster.edu /ambassadors/bangladesh.html (465 words)

	Bangladesh HC marks Victory Day (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		After a nine-month long sanguinary war, the great victory was achieved on Dec 1, 1971 by Bangladesh Freedom Fighters with the aid of the Allied Forces, defeating the occupation enemy forces.
		The great Victory Day is a memorable and glorious day in the life of Bangladeshi people.
		In his message, President Professor Dr Iajuddin Ahmed said that on the glorious occasion all Bangladeshis must rededicate themselves to be imbued and inspired by the spirit of Victory Day to accelerate the progress and prosperity of the country.
	www.brunei-online.com /sunday/news/dec17h19.htm (361 words)

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