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Former Myanmar American Chamber of Commerce board member detained in Spain

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Munimul Islam, a former board member of the American Chamber of Commerce in Myanmar, was detained in Spain. He faces charges of financial impropriety, which he and others claim are fabricated.

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A former board member of the American Chamber of Commerce in Myanmar has been detained in Spain on charges of financial impropriety that he and others maintain were fabricated by the current board. Munimul Islam, the CEO of Misfit Technologies, was taken into custody upon his arrival at Barcelona’s international airport...

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