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Ex-Bangladesh PM Hasina demands probe into protest ‘killings and vandalism’

Deposed Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina [File: Amr Alfiky/Reuters]

Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called for action against those involved in “killings and vandalism” in the country last month, her first comments since violent protests forced her to flee to India.

More than 300 people died in the demonstrations that began as student-led protests against quotas in government jobs spiralled into a larger movement seeking Hasina’s overthrow.

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