Junta arrests reporter, celebrities who criticized deadly Myanmar military airstrike
UPDATED at 6:17 p.m. EDT on 04-21-2023 Authorities in Myanmar have arrested a journalist and three celebrities who criticized the junta’s bombing of a village...
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