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Security boosted as Bangladesh set to hang top Islamist INTERNATIONAL

Security boosted as Bangladesh set to hang top Islamist

Bangladesh police stepped up security at the capital Dhaka's main prison where the authorities are expected to hang the leader of the country's largest Islamist party for war crimes Tuesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangladesh Islamist leader to hang for war crimes INTERNATIONAL

Bangladesh Islamist leader to hang for war crimes

The leader of Bangladesh's top Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami is set to hang within days after the Supreme Court on Thursday upheld his death sentence for war crimes.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangladesh upholds death sentence for top Islamist leader INTERNATIONAL

Bangladesh upholds death sentence for top Islamist leader

Bangladesh's highest court upheld the death sentence for the leader of the country's largest Islamist party for crimes during its 1971 independence struggle, paving the way for his execution within months.

4:45 AM November 25 2016