L.A. Times - Asia: Myanmar frees dissidents before leader's U.S. visit

L.A. Times - Asia Headlines from latimes.com

Myanmar frees dissidents before leader's U.S. visit May 18th 2013, 01:05 The former pariah state releases about 20 political prisoners before its president travels to Washington for a historic meeting with President Obama. Activists say the action isn't nearly enough. NEW DELHI — Myanmar President Thein Sein released some 20 political prisoners Friday, days before a historic summit with President Obama in Washington early next week, according to officials and prisoner rights groups. Media files: 16x9

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