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In Many Countries, Cancer Patients Face Stigma, Misperceptions

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A growing body of research looks at perceptions of cancer and the stigma for patients, both self-inflicted and from their communities.

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Mar 22

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As Bangladesh’s Population Grows, Slum Dwellers Struggle For Clean Water Access

Special correspondent Steve Sapienza reports on an innovative approach for getting water to slum dwellers in Bangladesh. The report is the latest in a series on global population issues in collaboration with National Geographic magazine and the Pulitzer Center on…

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Mar 08

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Conflict over Bangladeshi Micro-lender is ‘Political’, Some Say

By Larisa Epatko

A Bangladeshi court has upheld the removal of Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus as head of the micro-lending Grameen Bank he founded, in a move his supporters are calling politically motivated.

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Sep 08

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Rise of a Megacity: Bangladesh’s Dhaka Sees Population Boom

By Larisa Epatko

Nearly 500,000 migrants flow into Dhaka, Bangladesh, each year, leaving the countryside to try to make a living in the big city. By 2025, the United Nations estimates Dhaka will grow to about 20 million, rivaling Mexico City, Beijing and…

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Sep 08

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Megacities Reflect Growing Urbanization, But Poverty Still Rampant

The World Bank says Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is the fastest growing city in the world with a population of 15 million. But as more of the world's impoverished flee to megacities for economic opportunities, the perils of urbanization…

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Jun 04

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News Wrap: Israel Vows to Block Another Aid Ship Bound for Gaza

In other news Friday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to stop another aid ship bound for Israel's maritime blockade on Gaza. Also, the three-day peace conference in Afghanistan came to a close with a resolution urging the government to…

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May 27

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News Wrap: GM Moves Closer to Bankruptcy

In the day's other news, General Motors moved one step closer to bankruptcy as bondholders rejected the company's offer to trade bond debt for G.M. stock, and Chrysler's lawyers asked a federal bankruptcy court to allow it to sell the…

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Oct 30

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String of Blasts Rips Through Northeast India, Killing at Least 61

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A series of coordinated blasts tore through a troubled section of northeast India on Thursday, killing at least 61 people and wounding hundreds more as police rushed to uncover any additional unexploded devices.

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Apr 11

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Rising Food Prices Felt Around the World

Soaring food prices and recent jumps in the price of rice -- a critical food in the developing world -- have impacted communities and aid organizations across the globe. Independent Television News reports on the increased price of rice.

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Mar 27

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Volunteers Shape Frontlines of TB Fight in Bangladesh

Tuberculosis -- a potentially fatal but treatable lung disease -- infects 300,000 people in Bangladesh every year. Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on a success story in the country's fight against TB, which relies on local women trained to spot…

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