Information About Incident 67964-139127-353057 in Tangail Bangladesh

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The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on February 18 arrested a youth in Tangail District for spreading online the audiovisual message purportedly from al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri calling upon Muslims in Bangladesh to wage intifada (popular uprising), reports The Daily Star.

From this sentence, the following information was extracted.

• Meta Location: Tangail Bangladesh
• Matched District: Tangail
• Actgroup: arrest
• Actor: The Rapid Action Battalion ( RAB )
• Subject: a youth in Tangail District

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The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on February 18 arrested a youth in Tangail District for spreading online the audiovisual message purportedly from al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri calling upon Muslims in Bangladesh to wage intifada (popular uprising), reports The Daily Star. The arrestee, Rasel Bin Sattar Khan (21), is a seventh-semester student of Tangail Textile Institute. He was picked up in a raid on a private mess in the Tangail town.

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