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https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Nay.Phone_.Latt_.afp2_.jpg400242Bangkok, January 13, 2012--The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes the release of nine journalists who were freed as part of a mass release of at least 600 political prisoners in Burma on Friday, but calls on President Thein Sein to release reporters still being held in detention and to implement press reforms that would end…