New Taj Mahal opens in Bangladesh

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Dec. 13 - Thousands of Bangladeshis have been flocking to see a replica of India's Taj Mahal which has just been built near Dhaka.

Local film maker and hotelier Ahsanullah Moni came up with the idea for the life-size replica of India's monument of love. He built it on four acres of land close to his home in the village of Sonaragaon. It costs $58 million U.S. dollars.SOUNDBITES:

  • Ahsanullah Moni, the creator of the Taj Mahal.
  • Tanjlla Haque, university student.
  • Lubna Begum, visitor.

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