Bangladesh president resigns

Bangladesh President Iajuddin Ahmed today stepped down as the country’s interim leader soon after declaring a state of emergency, news reports said.

Bangladesh president resigns
Thu, 11 Jan, 2007 - 17:37

Bangladesh President Iajuddin Ahmed today stepped down as the country’s interim leader soon after declaring a state of emergency, news reports said.

Ahmed will continue as the country’s figurehead president, according to state-run Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) and private United News of Bangladesh news agencies.

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