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Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus sworn in as interim leader

By ABC NEWS (Australia)

Published : Aug. 9, 2024 - 13:52

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Dr Mohammad Yunus has taken the oath as Bangladesh's interim leader, after an uprising which ended the 15-year reign of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina. The Nobel laureate hopes to restore calm, and rebuild the country after weeks of deadly protests.