‘Fifty hurt’ in Bangladesh clash
Riot police have clashed with protesters in the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka, during an opposition rally. Opposition leaders say at least 50 protesters were injured when police charged with batons and used tear gas to break up the demonstration. The opposition alliance of 14 parties, led by the Awami League, organised the protest demanding a more independent election monitoring body. Elections in Bangladesh are due early next year.Full Story