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Periscope.(Bangladesh and its elections)(survey on employee replacement)(changing trends in television)(Survey)

Bahari, Maziar; Beith, Malcolm; Brownell, Ginanne; Chen, Joanna; Emerson, Tony; Hosenball, Mark; Kolesnikov-Jessop, Sonia; Nadeau, Barbie; Yabroff, Jennie

Byline: Malcolm Beith; Mark Hosenball, Maziar Bahari and Joanna Chen; Ginanne Brownell; Barbie Nadeau; Jennie Yabroff; Tony Emerson; Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop

Bangladesh: Rhymes With Afghanistan ...

For 16 years, Bangladesh has stood out as a rare success story in the Muslim world, boasting fairly free elections and a mostly secular political culture. All that may now be changing. In the last month, the country has descended into chaos. Parliamentary elections scheduled for last week have been postponed, political activity has been banned and thousands have been arrested. But this ...