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Deadly riots follow Bangladesh death sentence
CNN International
Dhaka, Bangladesh (CNN) — At least 37 people died in rioting across Bangladesh after the leader of the country’s largest Islamist party was sentenced to death on decades-old allegations of war crimes. Supporters of the Jamaat-e-Islami movement battled … |
Bangladesh death sentence sparks deadly protests
The Guardian
At least 15 people have died and many more been injured in rival demonstrations and clashes across Bangladesh after a senior Islamist politician was sentenced to death by a court set up to investigate atrocities committed during the country’s bloody … |
The Guardian
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Bangladesh war crimes verdict sparks deadly clashes
BBC News
At least 30 people have died in clashes in Bangladesh sparked by a death sentence handed to a senior Islamist leader for war crimes. A tribunal sentenced Delwar Hossain Sayeedi to death for crimes including murder, torture and rape during the country’s … |
BBC News
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Many dead in Bangladesh political violence
Aljazeera.com
At least 30 people are reported to have been killed and hundreds injured in protests in Bangladesh after a member of the opposition was sentenced to death for war crimes. Delwar Hossain Sayedee, 73, is the third prominent figure from Jamaat-e-Islami … |
Aljazeera.com
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Bangladesh Ruling Leads to Deadly Riots
Wall Street Journal
At least 24 people have died in Bangladesh in countrywide rioting after a war-crimes tribunal sentenced a senior Islamist politician to death for his role in violence during the country’s 1971 war of independence, police and hospital authorities said … |
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