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Army subservient to the government - Bangladesh army chief.

BBC Monitoring International Reports

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Text of report by Bangladeshi privately-owned satellite and cable ATN TV

Excerpt of report from ATN Bangla TV in Bengali at 0400 gmt on 28 Feb 09

Bangladesh army chief Gen Moeen U. Ahmed said the armed forces are always "subservient to the government". He said what happened in Peelkhana [border guard headquarters] was a catastrophe that caused an irreparable loss to not only the army but also the country. It was Gen Moeen's first public comments since the bloody BDR [Bangladesh Rifles, paramilitary border guards] revolt. He spoke to …

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