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Bangladesh police, garment workers clash in protests
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Bangladesh police, garment workers clash in protests

  DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh police fired tear gas and swung batons as thousands of garment workers demonstrated for…
Bangladesh vote opens door for aggressive Hasina: critics
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Bangladesh vote opens door for aggressive Hasina: critics

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — While Sheikh Hasina is set to begin her third consecutive term as Bangladesh’s prime minister following…
Bangladesh PM says ‘conscience is clear’ as opposition claims election rigged
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Bangladesh PM says ‘conscience is clear’ as opposition claims election rigged

  Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday rejected calls for a new vote after being declared landslide winner in…
Five killed as Bangladesh votes after violent campaign
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Five killed as Bangladesh votes after violent campaign

  Five people were killed in election-related violence in Bangladesh Sunday as voters went to the polls following a campaign…
600,000 deployed for Bangladesh vote marred by violence
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600,000 deployed for Bangladesh vote marred by violence

  Bangladesh tightened security Saturday for an election expected to see Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina win a record fourth term…
Bangladesh’s most celebrated swimmer hangs up trunks at 67
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Bangladesh’s most celebrated swimmer hangs up trunks at 67

  After nearly half a century navigating Bangladesh’s thousands of miles of rivers, the country’s most celebrated swimmer has hung…
Green thumb spruces up Bangladesh one tree at a time
Environment

Green thumb spruces up Bangladesh one tree at a time

Ohid Sarder pries a rusted nail from a tree and drops it into his bucket, another eyesore scrubbed from the…
Zakir Naik says he has not broken any Indian laws
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Zakir Naik says he has not broken any Indian laws

KANGAR, Malaysia (Reuters) – Controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, wanted in his home country of India, said he has not…
Myanmar police shoot, injure four in raid on Rohingya camp: witness
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Myanmar police shoot, injure four in raid on Rohingya camp: witness

YANGON (Reuters) – Myanmar police shot and injured four Rohingya Muslims on Sunday, after detaining two men accused of smuggling…
Bangladesh scraps Rohingya return, says no one wants to go
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Bangladesh scraps Rohingya return, says no one wants to go

  COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s plans to begin repatriating Rohingya Muslims to Myanmar on Thursday were scrapped because…
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