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May 12, 2012

Why the U.S. Courts Bangladesh

Syed Chowdhury, Asia Times

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Hillary Clinton this week highlighted the benefits that will flow to Bangladesh as a neighbor to reforming Myanmar. Her trip to Dhaka, rare for a US secretary of state and coinciding with a gift-bearing visit by India's finance minister, also defined the arrival in the Bay of Bengal of the Great Game.

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TAGGED: United States, India, Bay of Bengal, Hillary Clinton, finance, Myanmar, Bangladesh, DHAKA

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