Myanmar releases 4 foreigners in broad prisoner amnesty

In this image taken from video by Myanmar state broadcaster MRTV, Japanese national Toru Kubota, left, poses with unidentified officials at the Yangon International Airport in Yangon, Myanmar on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022. Myanmar’s military-controlled government says it is releasing and deporting an Australian academic, a Japanese filmmaker, an ex-British diplomat and an American as part of a broad prisoner amnesty marking the country’s National Victory Day. (MRTV via AP)