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RAB formed on USA's advice: Sheikh Hasina

Dhaka, Oct 6 (UNI) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) was formed on the advice of the US and as they trained, the RAB worked.
In response to a question at the press conference held at the Prime Minister's official residence Ganabhaban on Thursday afternoon, she raised the question in turn. The head of government came to this press conference to inform about her visit to the United States and the United Kingdom, including attending the session of the General Assembly at the United Nations.
At the beginning, the Prime Minister read out a written speech about her experience of the visit. Later in the question and answer session, a journalist wanted to know that there is such a tension between the country and Bangladesh due to the US sanctions against the former and current officers of RAB and the organization. What is the Prime Minister's assessment of this relationship, how do you see it?
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