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Expectation in Myanmar for the release of six journalists amid amnesty for prisoners

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Yangon (Myanmar), Jun 30 (EFE/EPA).- Myanmar authorities on Wednesday released six journalists who had been jailed for their coverage of the protests and civil disobedience movement in the wake of the military coup earlier this year amid an expected amnesty of up to 2,000 prisoners.FOOTAGE OF BIRMANS WAITING FOR THE RELEASE OF THE JOURNALISTS PRISONED FROM THE PRISON OF INSEIN IN YANGON (MYANMAR).

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