Uruguay apologises for alleged rape by its soldiers

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Uruguay’s President Jose Mujica has apologised for the alleged rape of an 18-year-old Haitian man by Uruguayan peacekeepers in the country. Those responsible would receive the “harshest sanctions”, Mr Mujica wrote to Haitian President Michel Martelly. Five Uruguayan marines were accused after a video clip of the alleged abuse appeared on the internet. The UN mission in Haiti (Minustah)…

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Uruguay apologises for alleged rape by its soldiers

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