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Bangladesh PM Wins Landslide Election

News and issues making the headlines each day.

There are widespread concerns about the credibility of the parliamentary elections in Bangladesh, which the governing party won by a landslide. We hear from both the opposition and the government.

Also on the programme: The Roman Catholic church in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reported numerous irregularities in Sunday's presidential election; and how populism is shaping global politics.

(Photo: PM Sheikh Hasina, who has been in power since 2009, casts her ballot on Sunday. Credit: Reuters)

53 minutes

Last on

Mon 31 Dec 2018 10:06GMT

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  • Mon 31 Dec 2018 10:06GMT

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