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Podcast: In-depth News Features | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Episode: Wife of hip-hop star in Myanmar seeks to halt his execution
Description: The wife of a popular hip-hop artist and former lawmaker in Myanmar is pleading with the global community to help save his life. The country's military rulers sentenced Phyo Zeyar Thaw to death after he took part in a peaceful protest against last year's coup. His execution was approved in June.