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  The news clippings provided on this page were randomly collected by the United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) between 5-13 May 2004. The newspapers that were used are The Daily Star, The Independent, Financial Express, New Age, Bangladesh Today and the Bangladesh Observer. The LCG or any of its members do not necessarily share the views expressed, or endorse the information provided by these media outlets.

 
May 6      *      May 7      *      May 9      *      May 10     *      May 11     *      May 12     *      May 13
 
May 5 2004
Anti-graft body, crime situation to top agenda
The Daily Star
Donors not interfering in poverty reduction plan
The Independent
 
May 6 2004
BDF meeting opens Saturday
The Independent
Donor prescription not at country's cost
Financial Express
Donors to press govt for more tolerance in politics
The Daily Star
Economic governance quite weak WB
New Age
Economic reform drive decelerating
The Independent
PM opens BDF meet on Saturday
Bangladesh Today
WB draft on BDF points to weak economic governance
Financial Express
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May 7 2004
Donors want 'innocent until proven guilty' policy on NGOs
The Daily Star
Donors worried over rising cost of doing business
The Daily Star
Empty pledges
The Daily Star
EU links development to good governance, HR, democracy
Financial Express
Political acrimony, ties with NGOs worry donors
The Independent
Profit-making acts of BGOs opposed to social service delivery aims WB
Financial Express
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May 8 2004
 
 
May 9 2004
Citizens distrust police and courts
The Independent
Curbing graft top priority, free anti-graft body soon
The Daily Star
Donors concerned at politically linked violence, graft
The Daily Star
Economic growth likely to increase to 5.5 pc IMF
The Independent
Khaleda lists reforms seeks donors' suport
The Independent
PM seeks continued support from development partners
Financial Express
Politicians urged to break crime-link
The Daily Star
Poor law and order may upset economic gains, donors say
Financial Express
Saifur blames opposition for deceleration of reforms
The Independent
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May 10 2004
Donors grill govt on law and order, assure funding for PRSP
Financial Express
Govt defends actions against some NGOs
Financial Express
Govt defends NGO stand against donors' censure
The Daily Star
Govt obliged to protect people from criminals
The Daily Star
Saifur takes a swipe at dev partners
The Daily Star
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May 11 2004
Dev partners, govt agree corruption eats up a portion of aid
Financial Express
Donors unhappy over REB's slow pace of development
The Independent
Donors wrap up BDF meeting pledging support for PRSP
Financial Express
No extra aid if crime, graft go unchecked
The Daily Star
Saifur links Swiss bank practice to graft
The Daily Star
Saifur's swipe at donors
The Daily Star
Some donors may quit if security doesn't improve
The Daily Star
World Bank, donors warn No additional aid if...
The Independent
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May 12 2004
Bangladesh has now two choices
Financial Express
In donors' eyes
The Independent
No alternative to hard institutional reforms
Financial Express
Polls reform key to fighting graft
The Daily Star
Rethink and reform politics
The Daily Star
Ruling party has more responsibility to make democracy functional
The Independent
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May 13 2004
Devising a way out is important
Bangladesh Observer

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