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Myanmar says 302 political prisoners freed in amnesty

2012/01/14 09:27:15 @Reuters: World News

YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar's government said on Saturday 302 of the 651 detainees it freed this week were political prisoners whose release had been sought by the National League for Democracy (NLD) party of Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.
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