Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Asia - Voice of America: Burma's President Pardons 2 UN Staffers, Another Aid Worker

Asia - Voice of America
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Burma's President Pardons 2 UN Staffers, Another Aid Worker
Aug 28th 2012, 20:17

Burmese President Thein Sein has pardoned two U.N. personnel and a third aid worker who were sentenced to prison last week for their alleged involvement in a deadly outbreak of Buddhist-Muslim violence in June. The Burmese presidential office said Tuesday that Thein Sein granted the pardon to the three aid workers employed by the U.N.'s World Food Program, the U.N. refugee agency, and a Burmese non-government organization affiliated to the refugee agency. All three are Burmese Muslims. A ...

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