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Row Deepens Between Pakistan, Bangladesh Over Executed Islamist Leader
Pakistan and Bangladesh summoned each other's ambassadors today to register "strong protest" in connection with a row over the execution of an Islamist leader in Bangladesh this week, both sides said in statements.
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Clashes In Bangladesh After Islamist Leader's Hanging
Clashes erupted in Bangladesh today after the execution of a top Islamist leader, heightening tension in a country reeling from a string of killings of secular and liberal activists.
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Islamist Leader Jailed For 12 Years On Terror Charge In Maldives
A court in the Maldives Tuesday sentenced the leader of the country's main Islamist party to 12 years in jail after convicting him on a terrorism charge.
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Bangladesh Upholds Death Sentence For Top Islamist Leader
Bangladesh's highest court today upheld the death sentence for the leader of the country's largest Islamist party for crimes during its 1971 independence struggle, paving the way for his execution within months.
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Bangladesh Court Upholds Opposition Leaders' Death Sentences
Bangladesh's highest court on Wednesday upheld the death sentences of two opposition leaders convicted for atrocities during the 1971 war of independence against Pakistan, Attorney General Mabubebey Alam said.
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2 Key Islamist Leaders Killed in French Army Raid in Mali: Paris
French special forces killed two key jihadist leaders in a raid in Mali, one of whom has been linked to the kidnapping and execution of foreigners, the defence ministry said Wednesday.
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Bangladesh Set to Hang Top Islamist Leader
Bangladesh authorities are expected to hang a top Islamist leader today for overseeing a massacre during the nation's 1971 independence war, after he refused to seek clemency from the country's president
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Boko Haram Leader Vows to Disrupt Nigeria Election: New Video
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau vowed to disrupt Nigeria's general election in a new video released Tuesday, after two suicide attacks in the northeast blamed on the Islamists killed 38 people.
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Judicial Source Denies Egypt's Mohamed Morsi Will Face New Trial
An Egyptian judicial source said Tuesday that former president Mohamed Morsi will not face a new trial for incitement to murder, contradicting a claim from the prosecution.
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Bangladesh top court upholds death sentence of Islamist leader
Bangladesh's highest court upheld the death penalty for a top Islamist leader convicted of war crimes.
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Bangladesh Islamist leader sentenced to death for 1971 war crimes
A Bangladesh war crimes tribunal sentenced a top Islamist politician to death on Wednesday for crimes during a 1971 war of independence, as his supporters clashed with security forces in different parts of the country.
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Row Deepens Between Pakistan, Bangladesh Over Executed Islamist Leader
Pakistan and Bangladesh summoned each other's ambassadors today to register "strong protest" in connection with a row over the execution of an Islamist leader in Bangladesh this week, both sides said in statements.
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Clashes In Bangladesh After Islamist Leader's Hanging
Clashes erupted in Bangladesh today after the execution of a top Islamist leader, heightening tension in a country reeling from a string of killings of secular and liberal activists.
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Islamist Leader Jailed For 12 Years On Terror Charge In Maldives
A court in the Maldives Tuesday sentenced the leader of the country's main Islamist party to 12 years in jail after convicting him on a terrorism charge.
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Bangladesh Upholds Death Sentence For Top Islamist Leader
Bangladesh's highest court today upheld the death sentence for the leader of the country's largest Islamist party for crimes during its 1971 independence struggle, paving the way for his execution within months.
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Bangladesh Court Upholds Opposition Leaders' Death Sentences
Bangladesh's highest court on Wednesday upheld the death sentences of two opposition leaders convicted for atrocities during the 1971 war of independence against Pakistan, Attorney General Mabubebey Alam said.
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2 Key Islamist Leaders Killed in French Army Raid in Mali: Paris
French special forces killed two key jihadist leaders in a raid in Mali, one of whom has been linked to the kidnapping and execution of foreigners, the defence ministry said Wednesday.
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Bangladesh Set to Hang Top Islamist Leader
Bangladesh authorities are expected to hang a top Islamist leader today for overseeing a massacre during the nation's 1971 independence war, after he refused to seek clemency from the country's president
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Boko Haram Leader Vows to Disrupt Nigeria Election: New Video
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau vowed to disrupt Nigeria's general election in a new video released Tuesday, after two suicide attacks in the northeast blamed on the Islamists killed 38 people.
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Judicial Source Denies Egypt's Mohamed Morsi Will Face New Trial
An Egyptian judicial source said Tuesday that former president Mohamed Morsi will not face a new trial for incitement to murder, contradicting a claim from the prosecution.
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Bangladesh top court upholds death sentence of Islamist leader
Bangladesh's highest court upheld the death penalty for a top Islamist leader convicted of war crimes.
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Bangladesh Islamist leader sentenced to death for 1971 war crimes
A Bangladesh war crimes tribunal sentenced a top Islamist politician to death on Wednesday for crimes during a 1971 war of independence, as his supporters clashed with security forces in different parts of the country.
