Vol. 5 Num 145 Sun. October 17, 2004    
 
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Inside America
Bush administration challenged on detention abuses
Despite recent revelations about the torture and abuse of prisoners at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison, lawyers representing detainees, both in Iraq and Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, have obtained disturbing new first-hand
 
Response to fundamentalism
Religious fundamentalism is a global phenomenon which existed from the very dawn of civilisation. The Christians had it and continue to have it. It is highly pronounced in Judaism.
 
Development Bangladeshi style
Bangladesh is a village based country -- very few Bangladeshis would deny this statement. More then 80 per cent of the population lives in villages.
 
World Poverty Day
Time to tackle extreme poverty
Today is the UN's official World Poverty Day. But every day is poverty day for the two billion people worldwide who have less than two dollars a day to live on.
 

 
   
 
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