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USAID: From The American People Telling our Story With her six-year-old daughter Shikha, Rekha Rai fled to Shakti Shalini to escape her husband's family - Click to read this story

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Caption: Hail Haor wetlands in 1999. Over the last 150 years, approximately 50 percent of dry season wetlands have disappeared, resulting in lower fish production. Environmental changes, such as flood embankments and large silt deposits have reduced the area and quality of Bangladesh’s water bodies.

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Fri, 20 Oct 2006 10:51:49 -0500
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