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Myanmar coup: Protesters defy military warning in mass strike
image copyrightGetty Imagesimage captionMilitary leaders overthrew Aung San Suu Kyi’s elected government on 1 February Hundreds of thousands of protesters…
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Myanmar coup: Huge crowds mourn woman killed in protests
image copyrightReutersimage captionMya Thwe Thwe Khaing has become a rallying point for protesters Huge crowds have turned out in Myanmar’s…
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Myanmar coup: At least two killed as police disperse protesters
image copyrightReutersimage captionProtesters have been taking to the streets even since the coup at the start of the month At…
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The art of protest in Myanmar – and its wanted list
Protests and strikes have continued daily in Myanmar, despite a crackdown by the military. Their latest target is famous actors…
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Myanmar coup: Woman shot during anti-coup protests dies
media captionMya Thwe Thwe Khaing was shot during a demonstration, two days before her 20th birthday A young woman has…
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Myanmar coup: Woman shot in protests dies
The woman shot in the head last week during protests against Myanmar’s military coup has died. Mya Thwe Thwe Khaing…
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Myanmar coup: Roads blocked in Yangon as thousands protest
image copyrightGetty Imagesimage captionBroken down cars are the latest in an ongoing fight between protesters and the military Dozens of…
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Myanmar coup: Aung San Suu Kyi faces new charge amid protests
image copyrightReutersimage captionProtesters are demanding the release of Aung San Suu Kyi after the elected leader was detained in a…
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Myanmar coup: Protesters face up to 20 years in prison under new law
image copyrightGetty Imagesimage captionProtesters are defying a clampdown on opposition Myanmar’s military has warned anti-coup protesters across the country that…
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Myanmar coup: US tells its citizens to ‘shelter in place’
image copyrightReutersimage captionArmoured vehicles were on the streets of Yangon for the first time since the coup on 1 February…
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