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A presidential ordinance for fair election
For the greater interest of the nation, and to overcome the present crisis of trust in the electoral arrangement we, the general people, can only hope that the president and the caretaker government will
 
Exploitation of domestic workers
Sheuli Khatun (40), an experienced nakshi-kantha maker of Bhatai Bazar of Shailokupa in Jhenidah district, gets Tk 1,500 for stitching a kantha. She takes, on an average, a month to complete a nakshi-kantha.
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Annan's farewell swipe
The last few days of Kofi Annan's long stint as the seventh secretary general of the United Nations have seen an unprecedented, frantic war of words between him and the Bush administration.
 
Losing the war, as well as the battle
It's relatively easy these days to point out all the ways in which George W. Bush has been ill-informed, misguided and wrong about Iraq.
 

 
   
 
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