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BANGLADESH: Court issues arrest warrant for ex-leader Hasina

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A Bangladeshi court on Thursday issued an arrest warrant for exiled ex-leader Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India in August after she was toppled from power by a student-led revolution.

Prosecutor Mohammad Tajul Islam called it a โ€œremarkable dayโ€, while a relative of one of the hundreds who died in the uprising against her autocratic rule said they were โ€œlooking forwardโ€ to the trial.

A Bangladeshi court on Thursday issued an arrest warrant for exiled ex-leader Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India in August after she was toppled from power by a student-led revolution.

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