ICC prosecutor requests arrest warrants for the head of Myanmar's military regime
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FILE - Myanmar military commander-in-chief, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, attends a military exercise at Ayeyarwady delta region in Myanmar, February 3, 2018.
The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor asked judges on Wednesday to issue an arrest warrant for the head of Myanmar’s military regime for crimes committed against the country’s Rohingya Muslim minority.
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