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He was convicted and sentenced to death in absentia for the assassination of Sheikh Mujib. He lives in the United States as of 2000. In 2016 the government of
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Bangladesh Liberation war. Thus, he was a freedom fighter. Despite having a similarity in family name, the only relation between Abdur Rashid and Khandaker Moshtaque Ahmed was their common birth district.
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