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PM Sheikh Hasina flees Bangladesh amid protests

On Sunday, at least 90 people were killed and hundreds more injured in clashes between police and tens of thousands of anti-government protesters.

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Monday, August 5, 2024

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has left official residence for a “safer place” as protesters march through the capital, Dhaka, medias are reporting on Monday.

Student leaders have declared a campaign of civil disobedience to demand that the nation’s long-serving leader step aside. On Sunday, at least 90 people were killed and hundreds more injured in clashes between police and tens of thousands of anti-government protesters.


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