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Coverage dated October 5, 2022

Myanmar court hands Japanese journalist 10-year prison term

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A court in military-ruled Myanmar has handed a 10-year prison sentence to a Japanese video journalist who was arrested at an anti-government protest in July. A Japanese diplomat said said

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  1. La Crosse Tribune

    Myanmar court hands Japanese journalist 10-year prison term (opens La Crosse Tribune)

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    A court in military-ruled Myanmar has handed a 10-year prison sentence to a Japanese video journalist who was arrested at an anti-government protest in July. A Japanese diplomat said said

  2. Sioux City Journal

    Diplomat says Myanmar court gives 10-year prison sentence to Japanese journalist who filmed anti-government protest (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Diplomat says Myanmar court gives 10-year prison sentence to Japanese journalist who filmed anti-government protest.

  3. MyNorthwest

    Myanmar sentences Japanese journalist to prison on 2 charges (opens MyNorthwest)

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    BANGKOK (AP) -- A court in military-ruled Myanmar has sentenced a Japanese journalist to prison after he filmed an anti-government protest in July, a

  4. WFMZ Allentown

    Myanmar hands 10-year prison sentence to Japanese journalist (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    A court in military-ruled Myanmar has sentenced a Japanese journalist to prison after he filmed an anti-government protest in July. A Japanese diplomat said Toru Kubota was sentenced Wednesday to

  5. PBS NewsHour

    Myanmar court sentences Japanese journalist to prison after filming anti-government protest (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    A court in military-ruled Myanmar has sentenced a Japanese journalist to prison after he filmed an anti-government protest in July.

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Myanmar court sentences Japanese journalist to prison | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Toru Kubota was filming a small, flash protest against the military coup in Myanmar in July when he was arrested by plainclothes police officers in Yangon. The 26-year-old now faces 10 years in prison.

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