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Aung Lin Dwe said the amnesty is a "celebration of Myanmar's New Year to bring joy for the people and address humanitarian concerns".

A total of 5,600 people arrested or wanted over their roles in anti-coup protests would be freed in an amnesty on humanitarian grounds.

More than 5,200 people are being held in detention, according to the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners activist group.

The charges against the 24 had been dropped because their involvement "had been due to external factors".

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As of Monday, 802 people had been killed in the junta's crackdown on its opponents.

Freelance journalist Yuki Kitazumi was picked up from his home and taken into custody by troops on Sunday night.

UN fears military clampdown on protests risked escalating into a civil conflict and appealed for a halt to the "slaughter".

With an increasingly limited internet services and its last private newspaper ceasing publication, Myanmar faces a growing isolation.

Hundreds of people have been rounded up by the army since the coup, many of them in night time raids.

The upside-down red triangle is a symbol once used by Nazis to designate political prisoners

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