Bangladesh’s largest Islamist party projects growing influence with mass rally in Dhaka

Hundreds of thousands of supporters of Bangladesh’s largest Islamist party rallied in the capital on Saturday to show their strength ahead of elections expected next year, as the South Asian nation stands at a crossroads after the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Ahead of the march, Jamaat-e-Islami said it aimed to mobilize 1 million people on Saturday. (AP video/Al Emrun Garjon)

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