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ARTICLE-6
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Prisoners of war
shall
continue
to have the
benefit
of such
agreements
as long as the
Convention
is applicable to them, except where express
provisions
to the
contrary
are contained in the aforesaid or in
subsequent
agreements
, or where more
favourable
measures
have been taken with
regard
to them by one or other of the
Parties to the conflict
. ...
ARTICLE-69
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... Immediately upon
prisoners of war
falling into its
power
, the
Detaining Power
shall inform them and the
Powers
on which they depend, through the
Protecting Power
, of the
measures
taken to carry out the
provisions
of the present Section. They shall likewise inform the
parties
concerned of any
subsequent
modifications of such
measures
. ...
ARTICLE-120
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... In
order
that
graves
may always be found, all particulars of
burials
and
graves
shall be recorded with a
Graves Registration Service
established
by the
Detaining Power
.
Lists
of
graves
and particulars of the
prisoners of war
interred in cemeteries and elsewhere shall be transmitted to the
Power
on which such
prisoners of war
depended.
Responsibility
for the
care
of these
graves
and for
records
of any
subsequent
moves of the
bodies
shall
rest
on the
Power
controlling the
territory
, if a
Party
to the present
Convention
. These
provisions
shall also apply to the ashes, which shall be kept by the
Graves Registration Service
until proper
disposal
thereof in
accordance
with the wishes of the
home country
. ...
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