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Bangladesh Supreme Court acquits ex-Prime Minister Zia, clearing the way for her to run in elections
The High Court had also sentenced Zia’s son, Tarique Rahman, and four others to 10 years in prison for involvement in the case. Rahman is the heir apparent in Zia’s party under Bangladesh’s ...
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Bangladesh Supreme Court acquits ex-Prime Minister Zia, clearing the way for her to run in elections
On Wednesday, a five-member Appellate Division of the Supreme Court overturned a 10-year jail sentence handed down by the High Court in 2018 on charges of embezzling some $250,000 in donations meant ...