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Army soldiers walk towards the headquarters of the paramilitary Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) in Dhaka

25 Feb 2009

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Army soldiers walk towards the headquarters of the paramilitary Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) in Dhaka February 25, 2009. Heavy gunfire broke out at the BDR headquarters in Dhaka on Wednesday, and at least one person was killed and six others wounded, a doctor told Reuters. REUTERS/Rafiqur Rahman. (BANGLADESH)
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