"OF the 275 people suspected of being connected with the AA group and detained at a school in Kyauktan Village, Yathedaung Township, Rakhine State, most were released on 2,6, and 8 May after interrogators found no link between them and the armed group, according to the Office of the Commander-in Chief of Defence Services. While 126 people were freed on 2 May, 48 were released on 6 May. They had been detained at the school by the Tatmadaw and the Myanmar Police Force for interrogation. Thirty-five detainees were released yesterday in the presence of local people and departmental officials. Of the remaining 83 suspects who were four villagers identified as Thein Aye Maung, Soe Win Kyaw, Maung Maung Hlaing, and Nyi Nyi Htay confessed to being members of the AA. They have been transferred to Sittway with two other suspects and legal action will be taken against them, according to news released by the Office of the Commander- in-Chief of Defence Services. Forty-three villagers remain in custody and are awaiting further investigation, according to the military release..."