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Bangladesh

Population:156050883 (July 2010 est.)    Capital:Dhaka     Official URL:http://www.bangladeshgov.org/
About: Bangladesh came into existence in 1971 when Bengali East Pakistan seceded from its union with West Pakistan. About a third of this extremely poor country floods annually during the monsoon rainy... read more Bangladesh came into existence in 1971 when Bengali East Pakistan seceded from its union with West Pakistan. About a third of this extremely poor country floods annually during the monsoon rainy season, hampering economic development.