An American journalist who was detained and jailed in Myanmar was sentenced to 11 years in prison on Friday, the Associated Press reported.
Journalist Danny Fenster was found guilty of spreading false or inflammatory information, contacting illegal organizations and violating visa regulations and he faces additional charges, including treason and terrorism, according to his lawyer, Than Zaw Aung, the AP reported. Fenster works as a managing editor for the Frontier Myanmar online magazine.
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