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Bangladesh: Son says Sheikh Hasina undecided about contesting elections

Dhaka, Oct 4 (UNI) Sajeeb Wazed Joy, the son of Bangladesh ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has stated that no decisions have been made regarding her participation in the upcoming national elections, media reports said.
Following the ouster of her government on August 5 by the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, Sheikh Hasina fled to India.
Joy said that his mother is deeply upset and frustrated by the current state of Bangladesh, feeling that her efforts over the past 15 years are unravelling, the Dhaka Tribune reported on Friday.
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