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Bangladesh Court Jails Opposition Leader's Son

Faizan Hashmi Published July 21, 2016 | 01:23 PM

Bangladesh court jails opposition leader's son

DHAKA, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 21st july,2016) - A Bangladesh court Thursday sentenced the eldest son of the main opposition leader to seven years in prison for money laundering, a prosecutor said. "The High Court convicted and sentenced Tarique Rahman to seven years in jail and fined him 200 million taka ($2.5 million) over money laundering charges," deputy attorney general Moniruzzaman Kabir told AFP.

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