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		<lang class="3" colour="#000000" orgstyle="HEAD 1C new" style="Headline1"  font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="18">NOAB voices concern over Janakantha incidents </lang>
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		<lang class="3" colour="#000000" orgstyle="2ND HEAD 1C new" style="Headline2"  font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Bold" size="12">Urges govt to safeguard press freedom </lang>
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="INDENTLESS BODY new" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">The Newspaper Owners’ Association of Bangladesh (NOAB) has expressed concern over the recent unexpected incidents centring the daily Janakantha, as well as the overall freedom of media and the safety of journalists in the country.
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="BODY new" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">In a statement signed by its President AK Azad yesterday, NOAB said that the latest report from Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) paints a bleak picture regarding the freedom of media and access to information.
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="BODY new" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">“People of the country united with the expectation of establishing a free, democratic society through a mass uprising, and we firmly believed According </lang>
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="SEE PAGE" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Bold" size="7">SEE PAGE 2 COL 1 </lang>
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