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Bangladeshi interim gov't likely to be sworn in Thursday night

Dhaka, Aug 7 (UNI) Bangladeshi Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman said here on Wednesday that an interim government, headed by economist Muhammad Yunus, is likely to be sworn in on Thursday night.
Waker said at a press conference in Dhaka that the interim government is likely to be sworn in at 8:00 p.m. local time on Thursday.
He also said the advisory council may have 15 members, according to local media.
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