The World - News from Aug. 11, 1987
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Bangladesh President Hussain Mohammed Ershad dropped five ministers, three deputy ministers and a minister of state in a major Cabinet shuffle. Those ousted included Deputy Prime Minister Kazi Zafar Ahmed and Labor Minister Abdur Rashid, a presidential spokesman said. No reason was given, but sources in the ruling Jatiya Party said Ershad had complained of the Cabinet’s “inert role” during strikes last month.
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