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Almost 25,000 to be freed under Myanmar prisoner amnesty

| April 17, 2020 12:30 AM

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar announced Friday that it was releasing almost 25,000 prisoners under a presidential amnesty marking this week's traditional New Year celebration.

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