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Verdict on Assassination of Founding Leader of Bangladesh

The Supreme Court of Bangladesh delivered judgment on an appeal brought by 5 former Army officers who were held responsible for the 1975 murder of the founding leader of Bangladesh, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.  Rahman, known hagiographically as Bangabandhu–the Friend of Bengal– was the  first Prime Minister of Bangladesh.  After electing to switch to a presidential form […]

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