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Bill Clinton: “Bangladesh is a country that, by traditional economic measurement, is still poor.”

On the recordMarch 19, 2000
Bangladesh is a country that, by traditional economic measurement, is still poor.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks in Dhaka to Visitors From Joypura

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