Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League party’s rally in Dhaka was disrupted by rival political groups, including supporters of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia and the Jamaat-e-Islami party, preventing them from commemorating “democracy day” and making a comeback since Hasina fled the country in August. Tensions escalated as protesters attacked Hasina’s supporters, leading to detentions and violence, with Zia’s party seeking reforms and a new election under an interim government led by Muhammad Yunus, who aims to extradite Hasina and her associates for alleged crimes against humanity during a mass uprising.
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What to know about security measures at the Super Bowl in New Orleans
New Orleans officials are confident in the security plans for the upcoming Super Bowl, with over 2,000 law enforcement officers, no vehicle traffic on Bourbon Street, and restrictions on drones and flights in place. Various federal agencies are implementing security measures such as rooftop snipers, SWAT vehicles, and bomb-sniffing dogs, with a focus on thorough searches of the Superdome. Despite previous security concerns following a terror attack, the city is taking extra precautions to ensure...
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