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Hasina's government flatly denied claims of such abuses, while also restricting visits when it was in power by foreign journalists seeking to investigate the allegations.

The first act hews to the documentary in a flatly straightforward fashion.

Yet, bond markets and the dollar flatly disagree.

“It is flatly untrue to suggest that these changes are arbitrary or politically motivated,” the spokesperson told Reuters.

As he usually does, the vice president traps the press into playing his game by saying something flatly, outrageously untrue.