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Senior editor on Bangladesh's first LGBT magazine hacked to death, media reports and officials say A senior editor on Bangladesh's first LGBT magazine has been hacked to death in the capital Dhaka, police say.
This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version. Another person was also killed and one person injured when attackers entered an apartment.
If you want to receive Breaking News alerts via email, or on a smartphone or tablet via the BBC News App then details on how to do so are available on this help page. You can also follow @BBCBreaking on Twitter to get the latest alerts. The gay rights activist was an editor at LGBT magazine Roopbaan and also worked at the US development agency USAID, friends said.
The killing comes two days after a university teacher was hacked to death by suspected Islamist militants.