Myanmar court rejects appeal by Reuters journalists jailed over Rohingya investigation

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YANGON (REUTERS, AFP) - A Myanmar court on Friday (Jan 11) rejected the appeal of two Reuters reporters sentenced to seven years in jail on charges of breaking the Official Secrets Act. . Read more at straitstimes.com.

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