Myanmar Releases Dissidents, Keeps Many Locked Up

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- Myanmar freed an outspoken critic and a major ethnic rebel as it began releasing 6,300 convicts Wednesday in its latest liberalizing move, but kept some political detainees behind bars, dampening hopes for a broader amnesty....

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