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- Myanmar (Burma)
- Topics:
- Freedom of Speech, Cyber-Activism, Human Rights, Media, Protest, Politics
- Languages:
- English
Popular Burmese bloggers Zarganar and Nay Phone Latt, who were arrested by the Junta authorities for allegedly criticizing the government, have been recognized by media groups in Paris.
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