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Bangladeshi tanners purchase $23 million sacrificial hides

02/02/2006

According to local media reports, since the Eid-ul Azha last month, over Tk 1500 million ($23 million) worth of hides from sacrificial animals have been purchased by Bangladeshi tanners at Chalk Baidyanath, the largest hide market in Bangladesh. It is believed that the buying and selling will continue for at least two more weeks.

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