Bangladesh Says Coca-Cola Unit Manager Tied to Islamic State

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Bangladeshi authorities arrested two men suspected of being recruiters for the Islamic State, police said, one of whom works for a local unit of the Coca-Cola Co.

Aminul Islam Baig, 38, had earlier worked as a regional coordinator of the banned militant group Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh, Monirul Islam, a joint commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police, said by phone. The other man arrested is Sakib bin Kamal, 30.