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Bangladesh PM Hasina flees country, military takes over

The 76-year-old fled the country by helicopter shortly after protesters had stormed her palace in Dhaka

Anti-government protestors gather at the parliament house in Dhaka on August 5, 2024. AFP Photo
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's 15-year rule ended on Monday as she fled weeks of deadly protests and the military announced it would form an interim government.

Hasina had sought since

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