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Syria Pardons 190 Political Prisoners
Syrian President Bashar Assad gave amnesty to 190 political prisoners Wednesday to mark the Muslim feast of Eid al-Fitr, the official Syrian Arab News Agency said. SANA said that the amnesty was intended to bolster national unity and that similar measures would follow.
Posted by: Fred 2005-11-03
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