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18,000 held 'political crackdown' Police have detained or arrested more than 18,000 people in the last 11 days in a crackdown on crime aimed at improving security ahead of elections
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| Apr.14 |
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Riots spread as food prices skyrocket Riots from Haiti to Bangladesh to Egypt over the soaring costs of basic foods have and catapulted it to the forefront of the world's attention
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| Sep.2 |
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Ex-Prime Minister Khaleda Zia arrested  | Police arrested former Prime Minister and one of her sons on charges of corruption and misuse of power during her last term in office. Zia was refused bail in a Dhaka co... | |
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| Aug.24 |
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Bangladesh lifts daytime curfew Traffic returned to the streets, and residents crowded markets in 6 largest cities. The curfew cleared streets of protesters
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| Aug.23 |
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Bangladesh bids to quell clashes The military-backed authorities have arrested 2 senior academics in Dhaka after disturbances on campuses across the country
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| Aug.21 |
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Student riots flare| Angry students burned an army van and damaged 50 vehicles during violence with security forces at Dhaka University | | |
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| May.7 |
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Ex-PM returns after ban 'No one can stop me,' former prime minister Sheikh Hasina declared as she arrived in Dhaka
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| Apr.22 |
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Ex-PM barred from homebound plane London: Bangladesh's former PM Sheikh Hasina was blocked from boarding after the military-backed government barred her from returning
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| Feb.4 |
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Millions of Muslims pray for peace Some 3 million Muslims raised their hands in prayer for global peace at 3-day Islamic gathering on the banks of the River Turag
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| Jan.12 |
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Curfew ends amid unrest Former central bank governor, Fakhruddin Ahmed, was sworn as the head of a new interim government
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| Jan.11 |
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State of emergency| Caretaker president Ahmed has announced a state of emergency in Bangladesh after weeks of political crisis over elections | |
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| Jan.7 |
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Violent Dhaka protests continue Police have fired tear gas and used batons to disperse stone-throwing protesters amid a second day of violence
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Police clashes wound 50| 3-day transport blockade aimed at derailing upcoming elections. Police used teargas and rubber bullets against activists | |
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| Jan.6 |
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Bangladesh gripped by blockades Thousands of troops have deployed across the capital as a nationwide blockade to try to force electoral reforms
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Saddam is buried in home village
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| Oct.28 |
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Rivals seek to end row Two main parties have agreed to work together to end a crisis over who should lead an interim government
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Renewed violence hits Bangladesh At least 4 people have died in clashes, amid a row over who will run a caretaker government to oversee elections
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| Oct.27 |
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Power shift postponed The swearing-in ceremony of a caretaker administration has been postponed amid street clashes
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| Oct.13 |
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Nobel winner to use prize to help poor  | Muhammad Yunusa and the Grameen Bank won the award for advancing economic, social opportunities for the poor | |
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| Aug.22 |
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Clashes erupt across Bangladesh Clashes have erupted between police and opposition supporters in about a dozen towns and cities
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| Jul.29 |
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Pakistan regrets 1971 war excesses During a landmark visit, Musharraf has said he regretted the violent events of Bangladesh's independence war
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Police lay siege at university Students at Dhaka University called a half-day strike to protest at alleged police brutality on the campus
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| Oct.1 |
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Power turnaround Former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has won a victory in general election, ousting Awami League
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| Sep.30 |
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6 killed mar election 130 dead since the start of the campaign despite that 55,000 security personnel have been deployed
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| Jul.15 |
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Protests rage as PM leaves
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| Jul.7 |
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Clashes injure 200
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Musharraf assumes presidency
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| 2002 |
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| Jul.29 |
Pakistan regrets 1971 war excesses During a landmark visit, Musharraf has said he regretted the violent events of Bangladesh's independence war
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| 2006 |
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| Oct.13 |
Nobel winner to use prize to help poor  | Muhammad Yunusa and the Grameen Bank won the award for advancing economic, social opportunities for the poor | |
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| 2008 |
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| Jun.9 |
18,000 held 'political crackdown' Police have detained or arrested more than 18,000 people in the last 11 days in a crackdown on crime aimed at improving security ahead of elections
| 2007 |
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| Aug.24 |
Bangladesh lifts daytime curfew Traffic returned to the streets, and residents crowded markets in 6 largest cities. The curfew cleared streets of protesters
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| 2001 |
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| Oct.1 |
Power turnaround Former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has won a victory in general election, ousting Awami League
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| Sep.30 |
6 killed mar election 130 dead since the start of the campaign despite that 55,000 security personnel have been deployed
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| 2006 |
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| Oct.28 |
Rivals seek to end row Two main parties have agreed to work together to end a crisis over who should lead an interim government
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| 2007 |
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| Sep.2 |
Ex-Prime Minister Khaleda Zia arrested  | Police arrested former Prime Minister and one of her sons on charges of corruption and misuse of power during her last term in office. Zia was refused bail in a Dhaka co... | |
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| May.7 |
Ex-PM returns after ban 'No one can stop me,' former prime minister Sheikh Hasina declared as she arrived in Dhaka
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| Apr.22 |
Ex-PM barred from homebound plane London: Bangladesh's former PM Sheikh Hasina was blocked from boarding after the military-backed government barred her from returning
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| 2006 |
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| Oct.27 |
Power shift postponed The swearing-in ceremony of a caretaker administration has been postponed amid street clashes
| 2001 |
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| Jul.15 |
Protests rage as PM leaves
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| 2008 |
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| Apr.14 |
Riots spread as food prices skyrocket Riots from Haiti to Bangladesh to Egypt over the soaring costs of basic foods have and catapulted it to the forefront of the world's attention
| 2007 |
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| Aug.23 |
Bangladesh bids to quell clashes The military-backed authorities have arrested 2 senior academics in Dhaka after disturbances on campuses across the country
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| Aug.21 |
Student riots flare| Angry students burned an army van and damaged 50 vehicles during violence with security forces at Dhaka University | | |
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| Jan.12 |
Curfew ends amid unrest Former central bank governor, Fakhruddin Ahmed, was sworn as the head of a new interim government
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| Jan.7 |
Violent Dhaka protests continue Police have fired tear gas and used batons to disperse stone-throwing protesters amid a second day of violence
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| Jan.7 |
Police clashes wound 50| 3-day transport blockade aimed at derailing upcoming elections. Police used teargas and rubber bullets against activists | |
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| Jan.6 |
Bangladesh gripped by blockades Thousands of troops have deployed across the capital as a nationwide blockade to try to force electoral reforms
| 2006 |
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| Oct.28 |
Renewed violence hits Bangladesh At least 4 people have died in clashes, amid a row over who will run a caretaker government to oversee elections
| 2004 |
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| Aug.22 |
Clashes erupt across Bangladesh Clashes have erupted between police and opposition supporters in about a dozen towns and cities
| 2002 |
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| Jul.29 |
Police lay siege at university Students at Dhaka University called a half-day strike to protest at alleged police brutality on the campus
| 2001 |
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| Jul.7 |
Clashes injure 200
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| 2007 |
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| Feb.4 |
Millions of Muslims pray for peace Some 3 million Muslims raised their hands in prayer for global peace at 3-day Islamic gathering on the banks of the River Turag
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