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Bangladesh Announces Lifting of Emergency

16/12/08December 16, 2008

Bangladesh President Iajuddin Ahmed has signed the order to end emergency rule ahead of the Dec. 29 parliamentary election. The national election will end two years of rule by a military-backed caretaker government, an interim authority.

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The army had backed the interim administration in Bangladesh
The army had backed the interim administration in BangladeshImage: AP