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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 Bangladesh bids to quell clashes  The military-backed authorities have arrested 2 senior academics in Dhaka after disturbances on campuses across the country Student riots flare

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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 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 Ex-Prime Minister Khaleda Zia arrested


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Sep.2
  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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  Angry students burned an army van and damaged 50 vehicles during violence with security forces at Dhaka University
May.7 Ex-PM returns after ban  'No one can stop me,' former prime minister Sheikh Hasina declared as she arrived in Dhaka 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 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 Jan.12     Curfew ends amid unrest  Former central bank governor, Fakhruddin Ahmed, was sworn as the head of a new interim government Jan.11   State of emergency
  Caretaker president Ahmed has announced a state of emergency in Bangladesh after weeks of political crisis over elections
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   Police clashes wound 50
  3-day transport blockade aimed at derailing upcoming elections. Police used teargas and rubber bullets against activists
Jan.6   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 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   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 Oct.27   Power shift postponed  The swearing-in ceremony of a caretaker administration has been postponed amid street clashes 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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Aug.22   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   Pakistan regrets 1971 war excesses  During a landmark visit, Musharraf has said he regretted the violent events of Bangladesh's independence war   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   Power turnaround
  Former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has won a victory in general election, ousting Awami League Sep.30 6 killed mar election  130 dead since the start of the campaign despite that 55,000 security personnel have been deployed Jul.15 Protests rage as PM leaves Jul.7 Clashes injure 200 Musharraf assumes presidency

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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 Nobel winner to use prize to help poor




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Oct.13
  Muhammad Yunusa and the Grameen Bank won the award for advancing economic, social opportunities for the poor




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2008 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 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



Bangladesh, Politics Election, Vote Timeline ... See World Election, Vote timeline Top ^
2001 Oct.1 Power turnaround
  Former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has won a victory in general election, ousting Awami League Sep.30 6 killed mar election  130 dead since the start of the campaign despite that 55,000 security personnel have been deployed



Bangladesh, Politics Talks Timeline ... See World Talks timeline Top ^
2006 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



Bangladesh, Politics Leaders Timeline ... See World Leaders timeline Top ^
2007 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...
May.7 Ex-PM returns after ban  'No one can stop me,' former prime minister Sheikh Hasina declared as she arrived in Dhaka 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 Oct.27 Power shift postponed  The swearing-in ceremony of a caretaker administration has been postponed amid street clashes 2001 Jul.15 Protests rage as PM leaves



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2008 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 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 Aug.21 Student riots flare
  Angry students burned an army van and damaged 50 vehicles during violence with security forces at Dhaka University
Jan.12   Curfew ends amid unrest  Former central bank governor, Fakhruddin Ahmed, was sworn as the head of a new interim government 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 Jan.7 Police clashes wound 50
  3-day transport blockade aimed at derailing upcoming elections. Police used teargas and rubber bullets against activists
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 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 Aug.22 Clashes erupt across Bangladesh  Clashes have erupted between police and opposition supporters in about a dozen towns and cities 2002 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 Jul.7 Clashes injure 200



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2007 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