Bangladesh court overturns head of interim govt Muhammad Yunus' conviction in labour law caseYunus was out on bail after being handed a 6-month jail sentence in January.
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Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus.
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Dhaka: A court in Bangladesh overturned on Wednesday the conviction of Muhammad Yunus, the head of the country's interim government, in a case relating to labour law violations, the lawyer of the Nobel laureate said.
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Yunus was out on bail after being handed a 6-month jail sentence in January for failing to create a welfare fund for employees of Grameen Telecom, a company he founded.