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Bangladesh to swear in Nobel laureate as head of interim government

Sky News Wednesday, 7 August 2024 ()
Bangladesh to swear in Nobel laureate as head of interim governmentNobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus will return to Bangladesh to be sworn in as the head of an interim government this week.
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News video: Bangladesh students call for nobel laureate Yunus to lead interim government

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Bangladesh student protest leaders say they want Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to lead an interim government, a day after the military took control as mass demonstrations forced longtime ruler Sheikh Hasina to flee the country.

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