Two Reuters journalists arrested in Myanmar
(The Guardian World News)

News agency says arrests are attack on press freedom and US embassy says it is deeply concernedThe news agency Reuters has said it is `outraged` by the arrest of two of its journalists in Myanmar and accused officials of an attack against press freedoms.Wa Lone, 31, and Kyaw Soe Oo, 27, were held under the Official Secrets Act, the government announced on Wednesday. It accused them of having documents related to unrest in Rakhine state, where a military crackdown has sent more than 620,000 Rohingya Muslims fleeing to neighbouring Bangladesh. Continue reading...