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2010-08-25 Bangladesh

Newsweek Ranks Bangladesh in Top 100 Best Countries

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Posted by Fred 2010-08-25 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 Maybe they're counting the UK, Ireland, and Iceland as being Nordic? I mean, except for recent immigrants there was massive settlement by Vikings into those countries.

Where was Canada?

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And don't be down on Bangladesh, they _do_ have the Rapid Action Battalion, which is pretty neat.

Posted by Thing From Snowy Mountain 2010-08-25 10:20|| 2010-08-25 10:20|| Front Page Top

#2 Maybe newsweak got a note with a picture of a shuttergun from the RAB at 2:30 in the morning.

Posted by Muggsy Glink 2010-08-25 14:21|| 2010-08-25 14:21|| Front Page Top

#3 Ain't planning to go there anytime soon--or ever.

Posted by JohnQC 2010-08-25 16:53|| 2010-08-25 16:53|| Front Page Top

#4 Newsweek says the survey has found that the best countries tend to "be small, rich, safe and cold."

And Bangladesh tends to be "small, flat and washed away every Spring".

Posted by Pappy 2010-08-25 22:58|| 2010-08-25 22:58|| Front Page Top

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