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Subject: a detained NLD member's death was compensated with 3 rice baskets

and oil
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>There was a person who died in prison recently. His name was U Aung Min. 
>A number of NLD members were arrested by the MI at night, around 10:45 p.m.
>on 6 September 1998. They were detained in the compound of the Light
>Infantry # 95, a military base near Mandalay Hill. While they were detained
>in the military compound, they were not allowed to meet with their families
>or to receive food from them. 
>
>Military authorities from Light Infantry #95 informed his family at the
end of october about his death. They said that U Aung Min died in hospital
on 21 October
>1998. His funeral was held on 24 October at Kyar Ki Kan cemetery. The
>military authorities gave 3 baskets of rice and oil to his family as a
>compensation for his death.