Bangladesh's largest Islamist party calls for nationwide strike - Xinhua

Bangladesh's largest Islamist party calls for nationwide strike

English.news.cn | 2014-12-31 16:58:54 | Editor: Luan

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Peddlers carry pots for sale during the nationwide strike in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Dec. 31, 2014. Bangladesh's largest Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami has called a nationwide strike on Wednesday and Thursday in protest against the death sentence handed over to its leader for war crimes against humanity during the country's Liberation War in 1971. (Xinhua/Shariful Islam)

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