Spot the difference: An image from the Pulitzer Prize website and the same photo (bottom) in the book on the Rohingya. — Reuters
YANGON: The Myanmar military issued a rare apology acknowledging that two photographs it published in a book on the crisis over the Rohingya Muslim minority were “published incorrectly”.
Reuters published an exclusive report last Friday revealing that two of the pictures in the book that aimed at illustrating the army’s account of last year’s events in the western Myanmar state of Rakhine, were in fact archive pictures of different conflicts, and one was posted with an incorrect caption.
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