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Bangladesh welcomes a new leader

The hope is Muhammad Yunus, the so-called banker for the poor, will bring democracy back to Bangladesh after years of autocratic rule.

After the celebrations on the streets and jubilant return to Bangladesh for Muhammad Yunus - we hear the economic reality facing the interim leader and his country...

Also, we hear from Professor Lorna Woods, from the University of Essex as the UK authorities grapple with the part social media played in widespread anti-immigration riots.

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27 minutes

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  • Thu 8 Aug 2024 14:32GMT