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Urgent: Bangladeshi police battle militants on outskirts of Dhaka

Xinhua, August 27, 2016 Adjust font size:

Bangladeshi police have engaged in a firefight during a raid on a hideout of militants in Narayanganj on the outskirts of capital Dhaka.

Police cordoned off the area since Saturday morning on information about presence of a gang of militants hiding in a house. Endit