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Japanese Journalist Yuki Kitazumi got arrested by the Police of Myanmar. This is reported on his Facebook by his colleauges. He worked as journalist for the Nikkei and the Japanese daily.
"According to witnesses, he was beaten on his head but he was wearing a helmet so it didn't cause him much harm. I have contacted the embassy and haven't heard much more information yet."
Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato told a regular news conference Japan was still trying to confirm the facts. Myanmars police didnt respond or gave a statment.

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