Political Rivalry Dismissed ; Bangladesh Progressing

The Washington Times › October 15, 2004

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Bangladeshi Ambassador Hasan Ahmad brushed off criticisms of the mercurial politics between Prime Minister Khaleda Zia and opposition leader Sheikh Hasina Wazed and insisted that the country was progressing politically and economically.

There have been regular reports of personal animosity between the two women spilling into street protests. But Mr. Ahmad said the struggle between the nation's leading politicians was only normal, bipartisan rivalry.

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Political Rivalry Dismissed ; Bangladesh Progressing

Sheikh Hasina, who leads the Awami League party, was injured Aug. 21 when an explosion shook her opposition r...

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