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2012-01-19 Bangladesh

Bangladesh army says plot to topple government foiled

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Posted by ryuge 2012-01-19 05:43|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [11128 views ] Top

#1 Why on earth would anyone there think a coup is needed now?

Posted by trailing wife 2012-01-19 08:40|| 2012-01-19 08:40|| Front Page Top

#2 The answer to this will only come out with the rationale of those who attempted the coup, which could be all sorts of things.

Posted by Anonymoose 2012-01-19 08:50|| 2012-01-19 08:50|| Front Page Top

#3 Don't you have to have a functioning government to have a coup?

Otherwise it is business as usual.

Bangladesh and Pakistan are Somolia with mountains and commerce.

Posted by Bill Clinton 2012-01-19 10:13|| 2012-01-19 10:13|| Front Page Top

#4 Bangla Army Generals say "Hey do not do that, toppling government is OUR job!"

Posted by Tamir Pardo 2012-01-19 11:26|| 2012-01-19 11:26|| Front Page Top

#5 which could be all sorts of things

Like Jinns, shuttergun deficiency or RAB envy.

Posted by Mullah Richard 2012-01-19 12:00|| 2012-01-19 12:00|| Front Page Top

#6 What better way to get US Advisors in place.
Thank you Mr. McConnell.

Posted by Skidmark 2012-01-19 13:37|| 2012-01-19 13:37|| Front Page Top

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