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de·tained

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  1. The Investigative Committee:

    The individuals detained are, according to our investigation, involved in the organization and execution of the killing of Boris Nemtsov.

  2. Jen Psaki:

    We continue to affirm our strong support for Burma’s democratic institutions and, in coordination with our regional partners, urge the military and all other parties to adhere to democratic norms and the rule of law, and to release those detained today.

  3. Boris Grubesic:

    The defendant is charged with war crimes committed against several hundred Bosniak (Bosnian Muslim) and Croat victims ... who were illegally arrested and detained in several camps and detention facilities in the Brcko area.

  4. Espinoza Fernandez:

    I hope he's been detained.

  5. Nikolai Dimitrov:

    We have detained some 750 illegal migrants, hidden in trucks since the start of the year.


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