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Government says no state funeral for ex-president Desi Bouterse

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by Ivan Cairo
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, Dec 29, CMC -There will be no state funeral for the ex-president of Suriname, Desi Bouterse, who died on Tuesday last week, Foreign Affairs, International Business and International Cooperation Minister, Albert Ramdin, has said.

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