Hundreds of prisoners, including a former government minister and a model, walked free in Myanmar on Sunday after the junta announced annual independence day pardons, a week after the start of an ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Excited families greeted relatives released from Myanmar's Insein Prison on Thursday as part of a mass amnesty granted by the country's military rulers ahead of next month's election.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At Yangon's Insein Prison, which is notorious for housing political detainees, relatives of prisoners gathered at the gates early ...

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Hundreds of prisoners walked free in Myanmar on Sunday after the junta announced annual independence day pardons, just a week ...