Protests After Thai Backpacker Murders Verdict
Hundreds have protested in the Myanmar city of Yangon after two workers from the country were sentenced to death for killing two British packpackers on a Thai island. Demonstrators, including monks, gathered outside Thailand's embassy after Zaw Lin and Win Zaw Tun were convicted for the murders of David Miller, 24, and Hannah Witheridge, 23. The British holidaymakers were found battered on a beach on the southern Thai diving resort of Koh Tao in September last year.
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