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Journalists who revealed Rohingya massacres sent to prison

Two Reuters reporters were sentenced to seven years in prison in Myanmar Monday on charges of the illegal possession of official documents. But Reuters editor-in-chief Stephen Adler says “it was a complete setup.” The journalists had been reporting on government led massacres of Rohingya villagers. Nick Schifrin talks with Adler about trying to get them released.