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Now playing Next no comment Buses carrying freed prisoners leave Yangon jail Buses carrying freed prisoners leave Yangon's Insein prison as Myanmar's junta releases over 7,000 people to mark the 75th anniversary of independence from Britain, without specifying whether the amnesty would include those jailed as part of its crackdown on dissent. 04/01/2023
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Now playing Next no comment Watch: Myanmar holds its Tazaungdaing light festival People gathered in the hills of central Myanmar to enjoy the annual Tazaungdaing light festival that marks the end of the rainy season in a fiery nighttime display of exploding hot air balloons. 07/11/2022
Now playing Next Myanmar At least 50 killed in Myanmar airstrike The target was a concert held by an ethnic minority group in conflict with the ruling military, opposition groups and media reported. 24/10/2022
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Now playing Next no comment Monsoon floods hit Myanmar commercial hub Yangon Vehicles and commuters struggle to make their way through flooded streets in Myanmar's Yangon. 17/08/2022
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Now playing Next Myanmar Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to further five years in prison Analysts say the conviction is an unjust move to legitimise the military junta’s seizure of power in 2021. 27/04/2022
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Now playing Next Myanmar Myanmar junta releases hundreds of prisoners on country's Unity Day In a customary gesture for national holidays, the country's military ruler Min Aung Hlaing also announced an amnesty for more than 860 prisoners, state-run newspapers reported. 12/02/2022
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Now playing Next Myanmar In Myanmar, the military launches another bloody crackdown on dissent An AP investigation has uncovered evidence of a spate of murders in both Muslim and Buddhist areas of the country. 30/12/2021
Now playing Next Myanmar Myanmar court postpones verdicts in 2nd case against Suu Kyi The court gave no reason for delaying the verdicts until Jan. 10, according to the legal official. 27/12/2021
Now playing Next Myanmar Myanmar military executed villagers on Christmas Eve, reports claim More than 30 villagers, some of which are women and children, are said to have been rounded up and shot in another alleged crime against civilians by the Myanmar military. 25/12/2021
Now playing Next Myanmar At least 1 dead and 70 missing after a landslide in Myanmar jade mine Dozens of miners in Myanmar die each year working in dangerous conditions in jade quarries, an opaque and poorly regulated industry. 22/12/2021
Now playing Next Myanmar Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi jail sentence reduced to two years Myanmar's military seized power on February 1, arresting Suu Kyi and scores of others, and plunging Myanmar into turmoil. 06/12/2021
Now playing Next Myanmar Myanmar court postpones verdict for ousted leader Suu Kyi A court in Myanmar postponed its verdict in the trial of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi. 30/11/2021
Now playing Next Myanmar Myanmar jails American journalist Danny Fenster for 11 years A Myanmar court found him guilty on several charges including incitement for allegedly spreading false or inflammatory information. 12/11/2021
Now playing Next Myanmar Myanmar's military systematically torture its detainees: AP An estimated 1,200 people have been killed by security forces, including around 131 tortured to death, AP reported. 29/10/2021
Now playing Next Myanmar Myanmar: Suu Kyi trial 'seriously abridges free and fair standards' Human Rights Watch says gag orders have been imposed on the deposed leader's lawyers and information on her trial is hard to come by. 26/10/2021
