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Myanmar court postpones verdict for Reuters journalists: judge
YANGON, Aug 27, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – A Myanmar court postponed ruling Monday
on whether two Reuters journalists violated a state secrets law while
reporting on the Rohingya crisis, a judge said, with a new date set for next
week.
“The verdict will be announced on September 3,” said district judge Khin
Maung Maung, adding that the judge in the case was sick.
BSS/AFP/GMR/0930 hrs