Word: bangladesh
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...Bangladesh: Dirty Bomb Danger
...Bangladesh: Dirty Bomb Danger
...torpor to conduct an affair with a younger man slightly less feckless than her husband. Eventually, she dumps both men and strikes out on her own, but so timidly that her independence seems doomed. Nazneen's life is contrasted with that of her sister Hasina back in Bangladesh, whose story is told through her letters to Nazneen. This hoary device undermines what might have been a more interesting tale: unlike Nazneen, Hasina's life is full of event - she runs away from home to marry, then flees her abusive husband and becomes a prostitute. But her letters, while long...
...Number of excess lions a zoo in Bangladesh plans to release into the country's rain forest, which has no native lion population...
...France's most irrepressibly public philosopher, says he's always been fighting the same adversary: "the will to purity," whether political or racial. In a long career of public causes, he has seen that ill will on the faces of Nazi sympathizers, the Soviet nomenklatura, Pakistani generals fighting against Bangladesh's independence, and Serb paramilitaries bent on ethnic cleansing in Bosnia. Now he sees it in militant Islam - which he believes is perilously close to acquiring nuclear arms. Lévy's latest book was not prompted by political theory, but brute fact: the murder of kidnapped Wall Street Journal...