Clashes between crowds of protesters and police in Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka, have left at least 15 people dead and hundreds injured.
Bangladesh Anti-Blasphemy Protests
![Police try to detain an activist of Hifazat-e-Islam during a clash in front of the national mosque in Dhaka, May 5, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/10c1acac-81b2-4e87-bc3a-73f3620457fb_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Police try to detain an activist of Hifazat-e-Islam during a clash in front of the national mosque in Dhaka, May 5, 2013.
![Members of the media rescue assist an injured activist of Hifazat-e-Islam during a clash with police in front of the national mosque in Dhaka May 5, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/bce4b609-1363-47c6-ad79-08db99a37ed8_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Members of the media rescue assist an injured activist of Hifazat-e-Islam during a clash with police in front of the national mosque in Dhaka May 5, 2013.
![Members of the media assist an injured police officer during a clash with activists of Hifazat-e-Islam in front of the national mosque in Dhaka, May 5, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/1fa737bb-a3a0-4dcc-8eee-356090cbb045_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Members of the media assist an injured police officer during a clash with activists of Hifazat-e-Islam in front of the national mosque in Dhaka, May 5, 2013.
![A police officer shoots rubber bullets during a clash with activists of Hifazat-e-Islam in front of the national mosque in Dhaka, May 5, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/d7db3acc-8ac0-4efc-9ef1-4f04a74e55e4_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A police officer shoots rubber bullets during a clash with activists of Hifazat-e-Islam in front of the national mosque in Dhaka, May 5, 2013.