Bangladeshis cast votes in first election since ouster of Sheik Hasina
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Feb. 12 (UPI) -- More than 120 million voters in Bangladesh were headed to the polls on Thursday in the first elections since former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Awami League government were driven out by mass public protests that swept the country in 2024. Amid unprecedented security that has seen authorities deploy nearly a million police and troops at polling stations and on the streets, the contest pits the center-right Bangladesh Nationalist Party against an 11-party coalition led
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