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AP Photos: Bangladesh Celebrates 50 Years of Independence

AP Photos: Bangladesh Celebrates 50 Years of Independence

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — It was 50 years ago on the night of March 25, 1971, that Pakistan’s military launched a violent crackdown on the city of Dhaka, then part of East Pakistan, to quell a rising nationalist movement seeking independence for what is today known as Bangladesh.

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