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Universities in this country have been plagued by cases of torture by a terrorist student league that was linked to the 7/16 (-5[1])attack on foreign bakery workers. Episodes of democratic backsliding in this country include the shuttering of opposition newspaper Dainik Dinkal and a draconian 2018 Digital Security Act. (-5[1])In this country, regime change was the “one-point” demand of the Anti-Discrimination Students Movement. (10[2])A non-French July Revolution in this country targeted a Supreme Court decision that upheld a 30-percent quota (10[1])for descendents of Mukti Bahini. (10[2])Advisors (10[1])of an interim government in this country include the founder of Grameen Bank, (10[1])Muhammad (10[1])Yunus. (10[1])For 10 points, name this country where 2024 protests toppled the Awami League government of prime minister Sheikh Hasina. (0[1])■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Bangladesh [or People’s Republic of Bangladesh or Gana Prajatantri Bangladesh]
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Josh HowarthWarwick BVanderbilt21-5
Christian SherringtonSouthampton AWarwick A48-5
Ved MuthusamyOxford ACambridge B6210
Arvin BoraghiCambridge CCambridge A6210
James CarrigyEdinburghDurham B7910
Ryan SharpeLSE BBristol B8410
Piers MarchantCambridge DSouthampton8410
Oscar O'FlanaganImperial AManchester8510
Mikey BrownBirminghamImperial B9810
Matthew TurnerOxford BDurham A9910
Ted WarnerBristol ALSE A10010
Gavin MarkoffVanderbiltWarwick B1190
Lucas JohnsWarwick ASouthampton A12010