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The blood telegram

Nixon, Kissinger, and a forgotten genocide
2013
"Presents an account of the involvement of Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger in Pakistan's 1970s military dictatorship and argues that they encouraged China's military presence in India, illegally supplied weapons that were used in massacres and embraced military strategies that have negatively impacted geopolitics for decades"--Provided by OCLC.

The Ganges

1992
The author's journey along the Ganges River from the Himalayas to the Bay of Bengal between India and Bangladesh.

Rickshaw girl

2008
In her Bangladesh village, ten-year-old Naimi excels at painting designs called alpanas, but to help her impoverished family financially she would have to be a boy--or disguise herself as one.

Banker to the poor

micro-lending and the battle against world poverty
2003
Muhammad Yunus discusses the obstacles he overcame in setting up a bank devoted to providing the poor of Bangladesh with small loans.

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