Poland ex-minister given suspended sentence for 1981 martial law
Warsaw court imposed a two year suspended term on retired General Czeslaw Kiszczak for aiding the 1981 martial law crackdown that jailed Solidarity activists and left about 100 dead. Other defendants faced varying outcomes while Lech Walesa called justice incomplete.
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Poland
Czeslaw Kiszczak
Solidarity Freedom Movement
Kiszczak
Solidarity
Lech Walesa
Adam Slomka
Communist Party
Stanislaw Kanin
Eugenia Kempara
National Remembrance Institute
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Jaruzelski
Moscow
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Myanmar signs cease-fire with Karen rebels
Myanmar's government signed a cease-fire with Karen National Union leaders in Pa an, marking a major step toward ending the decades long insurgency. The move aims to improve Western ties and advance reforms under the new civilian government. The announcement comes as Washington urged inclusive dialogue with ethnic groups for national reconciliation.
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Myanmar
Karen National Union
Britain
Aung San Suu Kyi
Aung Min
Pa-an
U.S
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Washington
State Department
Victoria Nuland
Suu Kyi
Associated Press
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