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US Campaign for Burma Files Torture Case at United Nations

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Campaign for Burma today filed a formal case with the United Nations after military rulers of the Southeast Asian country of Burma abducted a youth member of the country's democracy movement while he was eating lunch at a restaurant and subsequently tortured him to death.

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