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Bangladesh police arm villagers against Islamist militants INTERNATIONAL

Bangladesh police arm villagers against Islamist militants

Police in western Bangladesh said Wednesday they have armed villagers with bamboo sticks and whistles in an effort to deter Islamist militants from attacking people of minority faiths.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangladesh sentences six militants to death for bank robbery INTERNATIONAL

Bangladesh sentences six militants to death for bank robbery

A court in Bangladesh on Tuesday sentenced six Islamist militants to hang for a bank robbery in April that killed eight people, lawyers said, but the defence vowed to appeal against the verdict.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Syrian warplanes counter-attack rebels near Aleppo ASIA

Syrian warplanes counter-attack rebels near Aleppo

Syrian warplanes attacked Islamist militants near the northern city of Aleppo on Sunday, both sides said, as the government tried to push back an insurgent advance in the area.

4:45 AM November 25 2016