Reporters emerge from shadows as Myanmar loosens grip on press

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(CNN) -- "It was "censorship day," the 20th of the month, the day Nyein Nyein Naing, executive director of Myanmar?s Seven Days News Journal, takes her stories to a government office for pre-publication scrutiny. Normally, a report on refugees fleeing from the conflict-ravaged Kachin state would not be accepted. Its distribution would most likely result in jail time for the author and suspension of the journal. But August 20 was a new day for Myanmar, the day the government rescinded repressive media censorship laws that had hindered and intimidated the country?s journalists for decades. Still, Naing had her concerns..."

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Michelle Cohan,

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CNN

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2012-11-21

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2012-11-21

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