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Media contingent arrives to cover national polls

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Update: 2014-01-04 16:22:55
Media contingent arrives to cover national polls

DHAKA: Some 25 foreign journalists representing print and electronic media arrived in Dhaka on Saturday to cover the 10th national elections on Sunday.
 
Government sources confirmed that journalists from BBC, Reuters, Al Jazeera, NHK and USA, UK, Switzerland, India and Bhutan have reached Dhaka.
 
A delegation of Forum of Election Management Bodies of South Asia (FOEMBOSA) has also landed to observe the election.
 
On Sunday, polling will be held in 147 out of 300 seats in 59 out of 64 districts of the country amid boycott by the main opposition BNP and its allies.
 
BDST: 1443 HRS, DEC 05, 2014
Edited By: Shameem Reza, Newsroom Editor

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