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UN report says Myanmar poverty could double from coup chaos
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UN report says Myanmar poverty could double from coup chaos

BANGKOK (AP) — Political turmoil and disruptions following the coup in Myanmar could undo years of progress and double the…
Myanmar activists slam ASEAN-junta consensus, vow to continue protests
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Myanmar activists slam ASEAN-junta consensus, vow to continue protests

Myanmar’s pro-democracy activists sharply criticized an agreement between the country’s junta chief and Southeast Asian leaders to end the nation’s…
Myanmar: Coup opponents announce ‘unity government’
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Myanmar: Coup opponents announce ‘unity government’

A Myanmar council of ousted lawmakers announced on Friday they are forming a “National Unity Government,” including anti-coup activists and ethnic…
Myanmar activists call for New Year defiance; Suu Kyi due for video hearing
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Myanmar activists call for New Year defiance; Suu Kyi due for video hearing

(Reuters) – Opponents of Myanmar’s coup called on Monday for people to show defiance of the military with costumes and…
Eleven killed as Myanmar protesters fight troops with handmade guns, firebombs: media
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Eleven killed as Myanmar protesters fight troops with handmade guns, firebombs: media

(Reuters) – Anti-coup demonstrators in Myanmar fought back with handmade guns and firebombs against a crackdown by security forces in…
Five killed in Myanmar as troops open fire on protesters
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Five killed in Myanmar as troops open fire on protesters

(Reuters) – Myanmar troops fired at anti-coup protesters on Wednesday, killing at least five people and wounding several, media said,…
Myanmar forces arrest comedian, break up doctors’ protest
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Myanmar forces arrest comedian, break up doctors’ protest

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Authorities in Myanmar arrested the country’s best-known comedian on Tuesday as they continue to crack down…
Minorities in Myanmar borderlands face fresh fear since coup
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Minorities in Myanmar borderlands face fresh fear since coup

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Before each rainy season Lu Lu Aung and other farmers living in a camp for internally…
Myanmar anti-coup protesters launch ‘Easter egg strike’
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Myanmar anti-coup protesters launch ‘Easter egg strike’

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Anti-coup demonstrators in Myanmar, adept at finding themes to tie together protests nationwide, took to the…
Four killed in Myanmar protests as junta cracks down on online critics
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Four killed in Myanmar protests as junta cracks down on online critics

(Reuters) -Myanmar security forces opened fire on pro-democracy protests on Saturday killing four people, a protester and media said, as…
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