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Laos to release 6 men

| Publication date 24 December 2010 | 08:00 ICT

Laos to release 6 men

SIX Cambodian men detained after illegally crossing the border into Laos are expected to be releases by Laotian police today, officials in Stung Treng province said yesterday. Si Suong, governor of Stung Treng province’s Siem Pang district, said the six men were all farmers who had unwittingly crossed the border while foraging for food in the forest.

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