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Al Jazeera English - News - Myanmar Monks' Three Demands

Al Jazeera English - News - Myanmar Monks' Three Demands: "The first step is to reduce all commodity prices, fuel prices, rice and cooking oil prices immediately. 'The second step – release all political prisoners, including Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, and all detainees arrested during ongoing demonstrations over the fuel price hike. 'The third step – enter a dialogue with pro-democracy forces for national reconciliation immediately, to resolve the crisis and difficulties facing and suffered by the people."

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