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Bangladeshi Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus was indicted in a corruption case on June 12, the latest charges to proceed against the respected economist that supporters say are politically motivated.Bangladesh's Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus addresses the media at the Special Judge Court in Dhaka on June 12.
Hasina has made several scathing verbal attacks against the internationally esteemed 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner, who was once seen as a prospective rival. Yunus's lawyer Abdullah Al Mamun told AFP that the indictment was the most serious Yunus had faced so far.Yunus told reporters after the hearing that he was innocent and had devoted his life"to serve the people, not to embezzle money."
Yunus and three colleagues from Grameen Telecom were sentenced to six months in jail in January after they were found guilty of violating labor laws.
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