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• EcoBurma

  Any information whether these are political prisoners? This is quite important if it is supposed to be a political signal (or bargain chip for more investments).

  15 November 2012, 9:19 am

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  • Chris

    Apparently not a single prisoner of conscience – http://www.irrawaddy.org/archives/18946

    15 November 2012, 10:51 am

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