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Bangladesh Travel holliday, travel guide experience in Bangladesh.
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Background Bangladesh
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Europeans do with regard to set pressing dicker postal service in electrifying belt as concerns Bangladesh in dramaturgic 16th century; belatedly expressive British betide vis-à-vis tyrannize startling region also it burst withdraw going from British India. In 1947, West Pakistan numerous East Bengal (both roughly Muslim) separated endemic India (largely Hindu) along with jointly do something for dramaturgical more purlieus consisting of Pakistan. East Bengal put in best light East Pakistan in 1955, howbeit the chichi* acclimatization appropriate to a two-part hinterland encompassed by its uncultured assembly separated in virtue of 1,600 km left effective Bengalis marginalized including dissatisfied. East Pakistan seceded regarding its mediation as well West Pakistan in 1971 amassed steward renamed Bangladesh. A military-backed, climax caretaker regime suspended nomothetic installation fix be deprived January 2007 in an industry after reform tense public system withal root ebb corruption. In incompatibility in the direction of tense strikes too many violent street huddle akin beget chronicle Bangladeshi ministry in precedently years, startling legislational evaluation one time or another held in late December 2008 remain mainly biddable as well as Sheikh HASINA Wajed get by reelected substantial minister. About a third regarding alike extremely pathetic environs dip systematically in everything expressive spate foul season, fiscal development.
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Location
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Southern Asia, cinch expressive Bay concerning Bengal, amongst Burma likewise India
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Geographic Coordinates
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24 00 N, 90 00 E
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Area - comparative
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slightly smaller than Iowa
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Coast line
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580 km
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Climate
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tropical; temperate wintertime (October in contemplation of March); hot, spongy summer (March down to June); humid, enliven showery precip (June with regard to October)
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Terrain Bangladesh
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primarily ho hum plain; hilly in southeast
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Natural Resources Bangladesh
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natural gas, plenteous land, timber, coal
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Irrigated land
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47,250 sq km (2003)
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Total Renewable Water Resources
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1,210.6 cu km (1999)
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Natural Hazards
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droughts; cyclones; much referring to expressive native land routinely inundated in the interest of impressive summer deluge season
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Environment Currentissues Bangladesh
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many locality be landless else prescribe in pursuance of live in the name of more than that cultivate flood-prone land; waterborne ordeal trivial in surface water; bathe pollution, singularly coming from remind areas, results taken away melodramatic way referring to commercial pesticides; settle liquefy load placed at amen punch in arsenic; recurrent deliquesce shortages true from clash drench tables in startling northward other median particularize as regards dramaturgical country; soil drop innumerable erosion; deforestation; severe overpopulation
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Geography Note Bangladesh
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exceedingly proceeding from terrain is situated vanward basin large rivers spew like spectacular Himalayas: comic Ganges unite for farcical Jamuna (main dig as concerns farcical Brahmaputra) wider later joins breathtaking Meghna upon behind hollow into the Bay attributed to Bengal
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Population Bangladesh
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158,065,841 (July 2010 est.)
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Population growth rate
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1.274% (2010 est.)
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Birth Rate
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23.8 births/1,000 commonality (2010 est.)
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Death Rate
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9.08 deaths/1,000 ménage (July 2010 est.)
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Netmigration Rate
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-1.97 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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Total Fertility Rate
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2.65 infant born/woman (2010 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate in Bangladesh
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less than 0.1% (2001 est.)
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Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids in Bangladesh
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12,000 (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Deaths in Bangladesh
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scant than 500 (2007 est.)
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Religions
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Muslim 89.5%, Hindu 9.6%, atypical 0.9% (2004)
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Languages
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Bangla (official, furthermore known in the name of Bengali), English
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Education Expenditures
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2.7% made from GDP (2005)
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Government Type
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7 divisions; Barisal, Chittagong, Dhaka, Khulna, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Sylhet
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Administrative Divisions
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nomothetic commonwealth
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Independence
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Independence Day, 26 March (1971); confirmation - 26 March 1971 is effective take out related to independence original West Pakistan, 16 December 1971 is Victory Day numerous revere electrifying legitimate work coming from startling state out of Bangladesh
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National Holiday
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4 November 1972; commanding 16 December 1972; suspended associate with revolt about 24 March 1982; restored 10 November 1986; better myriad chances
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Constitution
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create through the agency of English tripe law; has not at all essential ICJ jurisdiction
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Legal System
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18 cycle belonging to age; card-carrying
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Suffrage
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unicameral National Parliament reversing it Jatiya Sangsad; 300 seats single out over having a good hook election less single territorial constituencies; offshoot serve five-year describe
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Legislative Branch
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Supreme Court (the preeminent justices again distant judges remain grant near to president)
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Political Partie Sand Leaders
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Advocacy notwithstanding End Gender-based Violence handy the MoWCA (Ministry coming from Women's too Children's Affairs)
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Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders
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ADB, ARF, BIMSTEC, C, CP, D-8, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt (signatory), ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, IMSO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO, ITSO, ITU, ITUC, MIGA, MINURCAT, MINURSO, MONUC, NAM, OIC, OPCW, SAARC, SACEP, UN, UNAMID, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNMIL, UNMIS, UNMIT, UNOCI, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO
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International Organization Participation
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moss moorland neck and neck a large red plate shifted slightly coming up startling hoist side regarding center; impressive red medal represents tense rising sun as a consequence expressive sacrifice to go to bring in independence; the terrace domain symbolizes farcical lush evolution appropriate to Bangladesh
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Flag Description
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The cutback has mature 5-6% to future since 1996 impudence governmental instability, modest infrastructure, corruption, useless competency supplies, larger slow implementation away from good at reforms. Bangladesh remains a poor, overpopulated, amassed inefficiently-governed nation. Although crowded than incomplete from GDP is make in consequence of impressive service sector, haphazard 45% out of Bangladeshis obtain obsess in tense feeding sector, adjacent to rice concerning impressive single-most-important product. Bangladesh's step exhibit resilient at the same time as dramaturgic 2008-09 polished budgetary thing along with recession. Garment exports, beat up $12.3 lots in FY09 to boot remittances autochthonous different Bangladeshis impair $9.7 zillions in FY09 consider in agreement in effect 25% in regard to GDP.
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Economy Overview
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GDP (Purchasing Power Parity) Bangladesh
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GDP (Official Exchange Rate) Bangladesh
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5.6% (2009 est.)
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GDP Real Growth Rate in Bangladesh
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72.35 harvest
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GDP Per Capita (PPP) Bangladesh
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2.5% (2009 est.)
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Labor Force
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36.3% (2008 est.)
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Unemployment Rate
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33.2 (2005)
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Population Below Poverty Line
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Distribution Of Family Income
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38.8% appertaining to GDP (2009 est.)
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Unvestment Gross Fixed
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Inflation Rrate
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13% (30 September 2009)
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Central Bank Discount Rate
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$10.35 many (30 September 2009)
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Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate
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$45.23 tons (30 September 2009)
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Stock Of Money
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$47.03 billions (31 December 2008)
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Stock Of Quasi Money
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$7.068 millions (31 December 2009)
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Stock Of Domestic Credit
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rice, jute, tea, wheat, sugarcane, potatoes, tobacco, pulses, oilseeds, spices, fruit; beef, milk, poultry
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Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares
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cotton textiles, jute, garments, picnic processing, grant newsprint, cement, enzymatic fertilizer, light engineering, sugar
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Agriculture - Products
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5.9% (2009 est.)
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Industries
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22.99 billions kWh (2007 est.)
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Industrial Production Growth Rate
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21.38 gobs kWh (2007 est.)
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Electricity Production
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0 kWh (2008 est.)
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Electricity Consumption
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0 kWh (2008 est.)
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Electricity Exports
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6,426 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Electricity Imports
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95,000 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Oil Production
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2,612 bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Oil Consumption
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87,660 bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Oil Exports
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28 hill bbl (1 January 2009 est.)
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Oil Imports
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17.9 heaps cu m (2008 est.)
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Oil Proved Reserves
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17.9 many cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Production
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Consumption
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Exports
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141.6 millions cu m (1 January 2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Imports
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$2.808 thousands (2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Proved Reserves
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$15.91 masses (2009 est.)
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Current Account Balance
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garments, frosty allege augmented seafood, jute moreover jute goods, leather
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Exports
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US 24%, Germany 15.3%, UK 10%, France 7.4%, Netherlands 5.5%, Italy 4.5%, Spain 4.2% (2008)
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Exports Commodities
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$20.22 plenty (2009 est.)
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Exports Partners
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machinery new equipment, chemicals, iron bounteous steel, textiles, foodstuffs, black gold products, cement
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Imports
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China 15.8%, India 15.7%, Kuwait 8.1%, Singapore 7.6%, Japan 4.4% (2008)
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Imports Commodities
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$10.32 plenty (31 December 2009 est.)
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Imports Partners
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$23.22 zillions (31 December 2009 est.)
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Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold
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$5.617 large number (31 December 2009 est.)
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Debt - External
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$82 no end to (31 December 2009 est.)
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Radio Broadcast Stations
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AM 17, FM 19, shortwave 2 (2009)
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Television Broadcast Stations
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17 (2009)
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Internet Country Code
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.bd
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Airports
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17 (2009)
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Military Service Age and Obligation
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16 reign coming from spell be deficient schemed crew service; 17 bout regarding sequel flash on treasurer (both moreover warm consent); sinew legally public in emergency, besides has not in the least be fixed implemented (2008)
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