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Point-Counterpoint
 
Flushing out the ugly truth
The nightmare in New Orleans has a lot to tell us about poverty: the desperate poverty of the city's African-American population, of course, but also the poverty of political debate in the US today.
 
Why Bush should apologise
Don't say that a hurricane destroyed New Orleans. Hurricanes do not drown cities.
 
Foreign funding for Islamist outfits
The series of bomb explosions that rocked Dhaka and other parts of the country on August 17, leaving two people dead and more than 300 injured has become a matter of grave concern for the nation.
 

 
   
 
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