Two dead and dozens injured as thousands protest against prime minister in Bangladesh

Protests in Bangladesh turn deadly.

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00:00Two people were killed during protests in Bangladesh as crowds attempted to keep pressure

00:05on the government following the deaths of 200 people last month.

00:09Those 200 had died in violent demonstrations following weeks of rallies over controversial

00:14reforms in the job quota system.

00:17Over 2,000 protesters gathered in parts of the capital chanting justice for the victims

00:23as police officers circled around them.

00:26Protests had started peacefully against the system allocating government jobs but morphed

00:30into a challenge against the Bangladeshi Prime Minister.