YANGON, July 10 (Reuters) – Four journalists and a newspaper boss were sentenced in Myanmar on Thursday to 10 years' jail with hard labour for reporting about an alleged chemical weapons factory, legal and media sources said.
A court in the central town of Pakokku handed down the sentences to four reporters and the chief executive of the Unity newspaper.
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