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Clashes mar Bangladesh election where turnout appears thin

A woman displays her inked thumb after casting her vote for the general election in Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 30, 2018. [REUTERS]

Clashes between supporters of Bangladesh’s ruling party and its opponents killed two people and wounded nearly a dozen on Sunday, a government official and police said, as the country voted in a general election after violence-plagued campaigns.

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