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Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is all set to assume office for her fourth straight and fifth overall tenure as her ruling Awami League (AL) party made a clean sweep in a parliamentary election that was boycotted by the main opposition party. Hasina’s party won in more than two-thirds of the seats in Sunday’s election to the unicameral parliament of 300 lawmakers. Fifty other lawmakers in the seats reserved for women are elected by the MPs from regular seats once the new parliament gets down to business. The Awami League secured 223 seats out of 298 parliamentary seats, Chief Election…

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