US Peace Corps pulls out of Bangladesh fearing attacks

 


DHAKA , March 15, 2006 (AFP) - The US Peace Corps has suspended operations in Bangladesh fearing reprisals from Islamic militants after the arrest

of their top leaders, a government statement said on Wednesday. Up to 71 members of the government-run volunteer agency were working in the, mainly teaching English in schools and colleges.(Posted @ 19:30 PST )

 
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