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Burma: "Myitkyina News Journal" reporters assaulted over critical mining story (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News March 6, 2019

Two journalists were attacked after writing a story about the Tha Khin Sit Mining Company in Burma.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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