Burma poet dies in detention, body returned to family with organs missing: reports

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A poet whose works opposed the junta that's ruling Burma has died in detention and his body was returned to his family with its organs removed, his family said, according to reports Sunday. 

The wife of poet Khet Thi told the BBC that her husband never returned after they were taken in for interrogation Saturday in the central town of Shwebo, according to Reuters.


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