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    Bangladeshi Government Puts Politics over Poor in Sacking Microfinance Leader

    March 7, 2011 at 2:00 pm

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    He may have won a Nobel Peace Prize for spurring economic growth in the developing world, but on March 2 the government of Bangladesh ordered Muhammad Yunus to leave his post as managing director of the Grameen Bank, which is credited for starting the spread of microfinance across the globe. … More

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