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ARTICLE-16
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... Taking into
consideration
the
provisions
of the present
Convention
relating to
rank
and
sex
, and
subject
to any
privileged
treatment
which may be accorded to them by
reason
of their
state of health
,
age
or
professional
qualifications
, all
prisoners of war
shall be treated alike by the
Detaining Power
, without any
adverse
distinction
based on
race
,
nationality
,
religious belief
or
political opinions
, or any other
distinction
founded on similar
criteria
. ...
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