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Back To Class After Bangladesh's Student-led Revolution

Many among the 450 people who were killed -- most by police fire -- in the weeks of protests leading up to Hasina's August 5 ouster were university students (Credit: AFP)

After weeks of deadly student-led protests in Bangladesh toppled the autocratic premier, among the first things children at a school in the capital Dhaka did when they returned to class was honour their slain friend.

Shafiq Uddin Ahmed Ahnaf, 17, was on the frontlines of the demonstrations this month when he was shot and killed.

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