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2 Men Sentenced To Death for 2005 Train Blast That Killed 14
A sessions court on Wednesday sentenced two men to death , including one from Bangladesh, for carrying out the Shramjivi Express train blast in 2005 that left at least 14 people dead and 62 injured.
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2 Bangladeshi Militants, On Death Row For Killing Blogger, Flee Court
Two Islamist militants, who were sentenced to death for killing prominent Bangladeshi-American secular blogger Avijit Roy and his publisher, escaped dramatically from the premises of a crowded court.
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2 Bangladeshi Militants, On Death Row For Killing Blogger, Flee Court
Two Islamist militants, who were sentenced to death for killing prominent Bangladeshi-American secular blogger Avijit Roy and his publisher, escaped dramatically from the premises of a crowded court.
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4 Sentenced To Hang In Bangladesh Over Celebrated Writer's Murder
A Bangladesh court sentenced four extremists to hang Wednesday for their fatal machete attack on a celebrated writer, in a case that took nearly two decades to reach a verdict.
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20 Bangladesh Students Sentenced To Death For Brutal 2019 Murder
Bangladesh sentenced 20 university students to death on Wednesday for the brutal 2019 murder of a young man who criticised the government on social media.
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Court Sentences 14 Terrorists To Death For Attempt To Kill Bangladesh PM
A Bangladeshi court on Tuesday handed down death sentence to 14 Islamist terrorists for attempting to kill Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her southwestern constituency in 2000.
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Bangladesh Court Sentences 5 To Death For Killing US Blogger Avijit Roy
A court in Bangladesh sentenced to death five members of an Islamist militant group on Tuesday for killing a US blogger critical of religious extremism six years ago.
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Bangladesh Man, On A Run After Death Sentence, Arrested In Delhi: Cops
A man, who was sentenced to death in Bangladesh, was arrested from Delhi's Khanpur with a loaded pistol on Saturday, the Delhi Police said.
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Rape Is "Monstrous", But Death Penalty Not The Answer: UN Rights Chief
Sentencing rapists to death, as Bangladesh did Thursday, is not an appropriate punishment even for such a heinous crime, the UN rights chief said.
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7 Get Death Sentence In Bangladesh For Plotting 2016 Dhaka Cafe Attack
A Bangladesh court on Wednesday handed death sentences to seven members of a terrorist group for plotting an attack on a cafe in 2016 that killed 22 people, mostly foreigners, in the south Asian nation's worst such incident.
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Bangladesh Upholds Death Sentence To Top Jamaat Leader For War Crimes
The Supreme Court in Bangladesh on Thursday upheld the death sentence to top Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam for committing war crimes during the 1971 Liberation War by siding with Pakistani troops.
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16 Sentenced To Death In Bangladesh For Burning 19-Year-Old Woman Alive
A court in Bangladesh sentenced 16 people to death on Thursday over the murder of a 19-year-old female student burnt alive in April that provoked outrage across the country.
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Bangladesh Sentences 9 To Death For 1994 Attack On PM Sheikh Hasina
A Bangladesh court on Wednesday sentenced nine members of the main opposition party to death and handed life terms to another 25 for attempting to kill Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina 25 years ago, a government lawyer said.
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Bangladesh Tribunal Sentences Two To Death For 1971 War Crimes
A special Bangladesh tribunal today handed out death sentences to two people for crimes against humanity during the 1971 liberation war and for aiding Pakistani troops.
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5 Men Sentenced To Death In Bangladesh For 1971 War Crimes
Five hardline Islamists were sentenced to death today by a special Bangladeshi tribunal for committing crimes against humanity and siding with the Pakistani troops in carrying out the genocide during the Liberation War in 1971.
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2 Men Sentenced To Death for 2005 Train Blast That Killed 14
A sessions court on Wednesday sentenced two men to death , including one from Bangladesh, for carrying out the Shramjivi Express train blast in 2005 that left at least 14 people dead and 62 injured.
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2 Bangladeshi Militants, On Death Row For Killing Blogger, Flee Court
Two Islamist militants, who were sentenced to death for killing prominent Bangladeshi-American secular blogger Avijit Roy and his publisher, escaped dramatically from the premises of a crowded court.
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2 Bangladeshi Militants, On Death Row For Killing Blogger, Flee Court
Two Islamist militants, who were sentenced to death for killing prominent Bangladeshi-American secular blogger Avijit Roy and his publisher, escaped dramatically from the premises of a crowded court.
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4 Sentenced To Hang In Bangladesh Over Celebrated Writer's Murder
A Bangladesh court sentenced four extremists to hang Wednesday for their fatal machete attack on a celebrated writer, in a case that took nearly two decades to reach a verdict.
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20 Bangladesh Students Sentenced To Death For Brutal 2019 Murder
Bangladesh sentenced 20 university students to death on Wednesday for the brutal 2019 murder of a young man who criticised the government on social media.
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Court Sentences 14 Terrorists To Death For Attempt To Kill Bangladesh PM
A Bangladeshi court on Tuesday handed down death sentence to 14 Islamist terrorists for attempting to kill Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her southwestern constituency in 2000.
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Bangladesh Court Sentences 5 To Death For Killing US Blogger Avijit Roy
A court in Bangladesh sentenced to death five members of an Islamist militant group on Tuesday for killing a US blogger critical of religious extremism six years ago.
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Bangladesh Man, On A Run After Death Sentence, Arrested In Delhi: Cops
A man, who was sentenced to death in Bangladesh, was arrested from Delhi's Khanpur with a loaded pistol on Saturday, the Delhi Police said.
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Rape Is "Monstrous", But Death Penalty Not The Answer: UN Rights Chief
Sentencing rapists to death, as Bangladesh did Thursday, is not an appropriate punishment even for such a heinous crime, the UN rights chief said.
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7 Get Death Sentence In Bangladesh For Plotting 2016 Dhaka Cafe Attack
A Bangladesh court on Wednesday handed death sentences to seven members of a terrorist group for plotting an attack on a cafe in 2016 that killed 22 people, mostly foreigners, in the south Asian nation's worst such incident.
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Bangladesh Upholds Death Sentence To Top Jamaat Leader For War Crimes
The Supreme Court in Bangladesh on Thursday upheld the death sentence to top Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam for committing war crimes during the 1971 Liberation War by siding with Pakistani troops.
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16 Sentenced To Death In Bangladesh For Burning 19-Year-Old Woman Alive
A court in Bangladesh sentenced 16 people to death on Thursday over the murder of a 19-year-old female student burnt alive in April that provoked outrage across the country.
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Bangladesh Sentences 9 To Death For 1994 Attack On PM Sheikh Hasina
A Bangladesh court on Wednesday sentenced nine members of the main opposition party to death and handed life terms to another 25 for attempting to kill Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina 25 years ago, a government lawyer said.
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Bangladesh Tribunal Sentences Two To Death For 1971 War Crimes
A special Bangladesh tribunal today handed out death sentences to two people for crimes against humanity during the 1971 liberation war and for aiding Pakistani troops.
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5 Men Sentenced To Death In Bangladesh For 1971 War Crimes
Five hardline Islamists were sentenced to death today by a special Bangladeshi tribunal for committing crimes against humanity and siding with the Pakistani troops in carrying out the genocide during the Liberation War in 1971.
