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Myanmar frees around 4,900 prisoners to mark traditional new year
The head of Myanmar's military government has granted amnesty to around 4,900 prisoners to mark the country's traditional new ...
Myanmar frees almost 5,000 prisoners in new year’s amnesty but no sign of Aung San Suu Kyi
Myanmar’s military junta has pardoned nearly 5,000 prisoners as part of an annual new year’s amnesty, but there are no ...
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Myanmar frees nearly 4,900 prisoners, including at least 22 political detainees
The head of Myanmar’s military government granted amnesty to nearly 4,900 prisoners to mark the country's traditional new ...
Myanmar frees around 4,900 prisoners including some political detainees
Many political detainees have been held on a charge of incitement, a catch-all offense widely used to arrest critics of the ...
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Myanmar frees nearly 4,900 prisoners including some political detainees
The head of Myanmar’s military government granted amnesty to nearly 4,900 prisoners to mark the country’s traditional new year, state-run media reported Thursday, and an independent wat ...
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Myanmar junta says to free nearly 5,000 prisoners in amnesty
Myanmar's military government said Thursday it will release nearly 5,000 prisoners in an amnesty to mark the country's new ...
Myanmar junta releases almost 4,900 prisoners in traditional near year amnesty
Myanmar has been under military rule since February 2021, when its army ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi's elected ...
Myanmar’s military leader is in Thailand for talks on earthquake relief
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and the leader of Myanmar’s military government, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, have ...