Bangladesh deploys army ahead of national election boycotted by major opposition party | The World

Published: 04 January 2024
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On January 7, Bangladesh will head to the polls to vote in a national election. After a turbulent 2023, including deadly protests in the city's capital, there are fears of escalating violence. With the major opposition party boycotting the election, the country's prime minister seeks a fourth term in office. Madeline Lo-Booth reports.

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