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HM pardons 272 prisoners

MUSCAT: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos, the Supreme Commander, has issued a Royal pardon to a number of prisoners convicted of different cases. They included 272 prisoners, 88 of them are foreign prisoners. His Majesty, the Supreme Commander’s Royal pardon coincides with the July 23 Blessed Renaissance Day. The Royal pardon also comes in consideration of families of those prisoners.