Survey: 4 months after uprising, most Bangladeshis want new elections
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FILE — Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party join a Dakah rally days after the resignation of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Aug. 7, 2024. Four months after. Hasina was deposed, most Bangladeshis surveyed say they wanted elections within a year, according to a survey.
Four months after a student uprising deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, most Bangladeshis want new elections within a year, despite strong support for the interim government's reform agenda, according to a new survey.
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