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    Bangladesh mulls solar-energy options. Authorities in Dhaka install solar lighting as part of effort to reduce the South Asian nation’s huge power shortfall. [Al Jazeera]

    Julian Assange granted asylum by Ecuador. The controversial leader of the Wikileaks has managed to avoid the British legal process as Ecuador has stated it will refuse to extradite him. [BBC]