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36m people in Bangladesh face acute poverty, hunger [1]

Bangladesh's high economic growth during the last decade has resulted in significant reductions in poverty. However, 36 million people--about one quarter of the country's population--still face acute poverty and hunger.

Publication Date: 
20/08/2008
New Nation (Bangladesh) [2]
Tags:
Starvation [3], People [4], Poverty [5], Bangladesh [6]
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