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20 Hostages Dead In Dhaka Siege Claimed By ISIS; 6 Terrorists Killed
Bangladeshi forces stormed an upscale Dhaka restaurant to end a hostage-taking by heavily armed militants early Saturday, killing six of the attackers and rescuing 13 captives including foreigners. One terrorist was also caught alive.
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16,000 New Citizens From Bangladeshi Enclaves Will Vote In West Bengal
Thousands will vote for the first time as Indians in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district on May 5. These voters live in over 50 enclaves India got in exchange from Bangladesh on July 31, 2015 and became Indian citizens the same day, after decades of not being counted on either side.
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Facebook Connects 'Fighters' in Indo-Bangla Enclaves
United by Internet and smartphones, the group includes members from all the 51 Bangladeshi enclaves in India.
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In Historic Land Swap at Midnight, 14,000 Bangladeshis Become Indians
Jubilant crowds celebrated after India and Bangladesh, at one minute past midnight on Saturday, swapped tiny islands of land, ending one of the world's most intractable border disputes that has kept thousands of people in stateless limbo for nearly 70 years.
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Meet India's 'Vicky Donors' Who Run Out of Work Tonight
When he was born, his parents named him Rubel Rana - a wholesome Bangladeshi name. But at age 6, he was enrolled in school as Anisur Rehman, son of a man named Sayyed Ali Mondal who was, in fact, a distant relative, and an Indian.
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India-Bangladesh Land Swap at Midnight: Your 10-Point Guide
Bangladesh and India will, at one minute past midnight, swap tiny islands of land following a historic border pact in June.
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20 Hostages Dead In Dhaka Siege Claimed By ISIS; 6 Terrorists Killed
Bangladeshi forces stormed an upscale Dhaka restaurant to end a hostage-taking by heavily armed militants early Saturday, killing six of the attackers and rescuing 13 captives including foreigners. One terrorist was also caught alive.
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16,000 New Citizens From Bangladeshi Enclaves Will Vote In West Bengal
Thousands will vote for the first time as Indians in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district on May 5. These voters live in over 50 enclaves India got in exchange from Bangladesh on July 31, 2015 and became Indian citizens the same day, after decades of not being counted on either side.
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Facebook Connects 'Fighters' in Indo-Bangla Enclaves
United by Internet and smartphones, the group includes members from all the 51 Bangladeshi enclaves in India.
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In Historic Land Swap at Midnight, 14,000 Bangladeshis Become Indians
Jubilant crowds celebrated after India and Bangladesh, at one minute past midnight on Saturday, swapped tiny islands of land, ending one of the world's most intractable border disputes that has kept thousands of people in stateless limbo for nearly 70 years.
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Meet India's 'Vicky Donors' Who Run Out of Work Tonight
When he was born, his parents named him Rubel Rana - a wholesome Bangladeshi name. But at age 6, he was enrolled in school as Anisur Rehman, son of a man named Sayyed Ali Mondal who was, in fact, a distant relative, and an Indian.
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India-Bangladesh Land Swap at Midnight: Your 10-Point Guide
Bangladesh and India will, at one minute past midnight, swap tiny islands of land following a historic border pact in June.
