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News 2 | March 13, 2020

Remains of US service members from World War II repatriated from Myanmar (Via FoxNews)

By Lucia I. Suarez Sang

The remains of U.S. military service members who died in action in Myanmar during World War II were returned to the United States on Thursday.

“Over 75 years ago, brave Americans gave their lives on a riverbank in Sagaing, fighting for peace, justice and freedom, far from home,” the U.S. Embassy's Deputy Chief of Mission George Sibley said during a repatriation ceremony at Mandalay International Airport.

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