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| 1954, March 19 | |
| In elections, voters in East Pakistan turned the administration of the large province over to the opposition, a major setback for the Muslim League Party. | 1 |
| May 19 | |
| The government signed an agreement with the U.S. for American military and technical assistance, specified for defensive purposes only. | 2 |
| May 30 | |
| The central government dismissed East Pakistan's chief minister for having engaged in “treasonable activities” and sent 10,000 troops to the province to suppress labor riots and restore order. | 3 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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