Atheist Blogger Slain By Extremists In Bangladesh

Atheist Blogger Slain By Extremists In Bangladesh

By Julie McCarthy

In Bangladesh, another well-known secular blogger was murdered Friday — the fourth such killing this year. Police say the 40-year-old activist was hacked to death by assailants in his apartment.

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