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Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resigns: What happens next?

Deutsche Welle Tuesday, 6 August 2024 ()
Following weeks of unrest, Bangladesh's PM Sheikh Hasina has resigned and fled to India. The army plans to form an interim government. What are the next steps for the nation?
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