Bodog has had some issues with processing over the last 2-3 months. I’m not sure how big they are in those countries but I think this is a way for them to help fix the problems.
As usual people on poker forums are over reacting to something that is probably a simple strategy play.
Just found this: http://calvinayre.com/2012/08/06/business/bodog-poker-withdraws-from-20-countries/