Detained Reuters journalist Kyaw Soe Oo is escorted by police officers as he leaves Insein court in Yangon, Myanmar July 30, 2018. REUTERS/STRINGER
YANGON (Reuters) - Kyaw Soe Oo, one of two Reuters journalists accused of obtaining state secrets in Myanmar, told a court on Monday that the information in documents police say were found on his mobile phone was already public.
The 28-year-old reporter said he did not know how the documents, previously submitted to the court in Yangon by the prosecution during pre-trial hearings, had got on to his phone.
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