Ex-PM rejects Bangladesh poll results

Bangladesh’s ex-Prime Minister Khaleda Zia today rejected election results that gave her arch-rival Sheikh Hasina a two-thirds parliamentary majority.

Ex-PM rejects Bangladesh poll results
Tue, 30 Dec, 2008 - 19:21

Bangladesh’s ex-Prime Minister Khaleda Zia today rejected election results that gave her arch-rival Sheikh Hasina a two-thirds parliamentary majority.

Ms Zia said in a televised news briefing that she believes the results do not reflect the people’s opinion and it is not acceptable to the people.

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