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An injured man is carried on a street in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 25 February 25, 2009
A mutiny is going on at the HQ of the border guard in the Bangladesh capital, with one person reported killed.

Pakistan's Supreme Court upholds bans on former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his brother, Shahbaz, from elected office.

Indian police are due to file charges against the man identified as the sole surviving gunman from the Mumbai attacks.

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