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Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus Has A New Social Media Strategy To Counter Critics
From official trips abroad to meetings with political parties that are putting pressure on him to hold elections, Muhammad Yunus finds himself increasingly cornered as he runs a government without a political mandate derived from free and fair polls.
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Bangladesh Police Say Top Islamic Terrorist Shot Dead
Bangladesh police said Tuesday they had killed the chief of Jamayetul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), an extremist group accused of murdering secular activists and inspiring a cafe siege that killed 22 people.
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Prominent Bangladesh Lawyer Ratish Chandra Bhowmik Disappears After Islamist Trials
A prominent Bangladeshi lawyer who fought the state's case in a high-profile murder trial against Islamist extremists has disappeared, police said Sunday, with grave fears for his safety.
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"New York Bomber Read Extremist Books, Urged Wife To Do So": Bangladesh Police
The Bangladeshi-origin New York City bomber had read books by an Islamist cleric convicted for inciting the murder of an atheist blogger in the country and also "encouraged" his wife to do so to learn about religion, police said in Dhaka today.
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7 Killed As Bangladesh Police Raid Extremist Hideout In Dhaka
At least seven people including two children were killed in an explosion after Bangladesh government forces raided the suspected hideout of a top Islamist extremist, police said on Wednesday.
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Stuart MacGill Declines Bangladesh Spin Coaching Job
Bangladesh have been without a spin bowling coach since the BCB sacked Sri Lankan Ruwan Kalpage, who failed to report for duty following a deadly Islamist extremist attack at a posh Dhaka cafe in July last year.
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Bangladesh Arrests Another Plotter Behind Cafe Siege
Bangladeshi police Saturday said they have arrested an Islamist extremist accused of being one of the "masterminds" of last year's deadly siege at a Dhaka cafe where 22 hostages were killed.
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'Mastermind' Of Bangladesh Cafe Attack Killed: Police
An Islamist extremist accused of being one of the masterminds of last year's deadly siege at a Bangladeshi cafe was killed during a pre-dawn raid Friday in the capital Dhaka, police said.
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Bangladesh Arrests 5 Linked To Deadly Cafe Siege
Five people linked to the Islamist extremist group behind July's Dhaka cafe siege that left 22 hostages, most of them foreigners, dead have been arrested, Bangladesh police said Thursday.
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Bangladesh Set To Hang Extremist Leader
Security was tightened in a Bangladesh southern city on Sunday ahead of the expected execution of a senior Islamist extremist whose group has been linked to the murder of foreign hostages, police said.
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Bangladesh Buries Cafe Attackers After Months
A Bangladeshi charity today buried the five Islamist extremists behind July's devastating attack on a Dhaka cafe after their families refused to take the bodies, police said.
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9 Islamist Militants 'Planning Large Attack' Killed In Dhaka Hideout
Bangladeshi police stormed a militant hideout in a Dhaka neighbourhood and killed nine suspected Islamist extremists in a gun-battle Tuesday morning, officials said.
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Bangladesh Arrests Top Islamist Extremist
Bangladesh's elite security force said today it had arrested a top regional head of the home-grown Islamist extremist group blamed for an attack on a Dhaka cafe in which 20 hostages were murdered.
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Bangladesh Terrorists Separated Foreigners From Locals, 1 Captured Alive
Bangladesh's prime minister implored Islamist extremists to stop killing in the name of religion Saturday after 20 hostages were slaughtered at the start of the Eid holiday in a restaurant packed with foreigners.
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3 Killed In Crackdown On Bangladesh Extremists As Hindu Priest Murdered
Bangladesh police today launched a deadly crackdown on Islamist terrorists as a 70-year-old Hindu priest became the latest victim in a series of gruesome killings by suspected extremists.
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Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus Has A New Social Media Strategy To Counter Critics
From official trips abroad to meetings with political parties that are putting pressure on him to hold elections, Muhammad Yunus finds himself increasingly cornered as he runs a government without a political mandate derived from free and fair polls.
-
Bangladesh Police Say Top Islamic Terrorist Shot Dead
Bangladesh police said Tuesday they had killed the chief of Jamayetul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), an extremist group accused of murdering secular activists and inspiring a cafe siege that killed 22 people.
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Prominent Bangladesh Lawyer Ratish Chandra Bhowmik Disappears After Islamist Trials
A prominent Bangladeshi lawyer who fought the state's case in a high-profile murder trial against Islamist extremists has disappeared, police said Sunday, with grave fears for his safety.
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"New York Bomber Read Extremist Books, Urged Wife To Do So": Bangladesh Police
The Bangladeshi-origin New York City bomber had read books by an Islamist cleric convicted for inciting the murder of an atheist blogger in the country and also "encouraged" his wife to do so to learn about religion, police said in Dhaka today.
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7 Killed As Bangladesh Police Raid Extremist Hideout In Dhaka
At least seven people including two children were killed in an explosion after Bangladesh government forces raided the suspected hideout of a top Islamist extremist, police said on Wednesday.
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Stuart MacGill Declines Bangladesh Spin Coaching Job
Bangladesh have been without a spin bowling coach since the BCB sacked Sri Lankan Ruwan Kalpage, who failed to report for duty following a deadly Islamist extremist attack at a posh Dhaka cafe in July last year.
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Bangladesh Arrests Another Plotter Behind Cafe Siege
Bangladeshi police Saturday said they have arrested an Islamist extremist accused of being one of the "masterminds" of last year's deadly siege at a Dhaka cafe where 22 hostages were killed.
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'Mastermind' Of Bangladesh Cafe Attack Killed: Police
An Islamist extremist accused of being one of the masterminds of last year's deadly siege at a Bangladeshi cafe was killed during a pre-dawn raid Friday in the capital Dhaka, police said.
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Bangladesh Arrests 5 Linked To Deadly Cafe Siege
Five people linked to the Islamist extremist group behind July's Dhaka cafe siege that left 22 hostages, most of them foreigners, dead have been arrested, Bangladesh police said Thursday.
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Bangladesh Set To Hang Extremist Leader
Security was tightened in a Bangladesh southern city on Sunday ahead of the expected execution of a senior Islamist extremist whose group has been linked to the murder of foreign hostages, police said.
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Bangladesh Buries Cafe Attackers After Months
A Bangladeshi charity today buried the five Islamist extremists behind July's devastating attack on a Dhaka cafe after their families refused to take the bodies, police said.
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9 Islamist Militants 'Planning Large Attack' Killed In Dhaka Hideout
Bangladeshi police stormed a militant hideout in a Dhaka neighbourhood and killed nine suspected Islamist extremists in a gun-battle Tuesday morning, officials said.
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Bangladesh Arrests Top Islamist Extremist
Bangladesh's elite security force said today it had arrested a top regional head of the home-grown Islamist extremist group blamed for an attack on a Dhaka cafe in which 20 hostages were murdered.
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Bangladesh Terrorists Separated Foreigners From Locals, 1 Captured Alive
Bangladesh's prime minister implored Islamist extremists to stop killing in the name of religion Saturday after 20 hostages were slaughtered at the start of the Eid holiday in a restaurant packed with foreigners.
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3 Killed In Crackdown On Bangladesh Extremists As Hindu Priest Murdered
Bangladesh police today launched a deadly crackdown on Islamist terrorists as a 70-year-old Hindu priest became the latest victim in a series of gruesome killings by suspected extremists.
