Seven Islamists to be put to death in Bangladesh
Perpetrators involved in a 2016 attack on the Holey Artisan cafe in Dhaka, Bangladesh which took the lives of 22 people, have been sentenced to death. The attack was carried out by 5 men who held the patrons' hostage for 12 hours, after which law enforcement rushed into the building and killed the Islamists, who in turn had shot 22 hostages.
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Violence down, Protests up: George Floyd movement getting stronger
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George Floyd protest reaches Amsterdam
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