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Mar 05

Protesters defy Myanmar security forces as U.N. action urged

By Associated Press

The escalation of violence has put pressure on the world community to act to restrain the junta, which seized power on Feb. 1 by ousting the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi.

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Mar 05

YouTube removes Myanmar army channels

By Associated Press

YouTube says it has removed five channels run by Myanmar’s military for violating its guidelines.

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Mar 04

38 dead after deadliest day for Myanmar coup opposition, UN reports

By Associated Press

Myanmar security forces were seen firing slingshots at protesters, chasing them down and even brutally beating an ambulance crew in video showing a dramatic escalation of violence against opponents of last month’s military coup.

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Feb 27

Myanmar police deploy early to crank up pressure on protests

By Associated Press

Security forces in some areas appeared to become more aggressive in using force and making arrests, utilizing more plainclothes officers than had previously revealed themselves. Photos posted on social media showed that residents of at least two cities, Yangon and…

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Feb 21

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Blocking roads and banging pots, Myanmar protests continue despite military crackdown

By PBS NewsHour

Hundreds of protesters held a candlelight vigil outside the U.S. embassy in Yangon, Myanmar, for those killed in the protests over the last 21 days. Across the nation, pro-democracy demonstrators continued to oppose the military coup, holding photographs of jailed…

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Feb 14

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Myanmar generals were under sanctions. They launched a coup anyway

By PBS NewsHour

Hundreds of thousands of pro-democracy protesters continued to take to the streets across Myanmar despite the military crackdown. Earlier this week, the Biden administration approved sanctions against the country’s top ranking military generals. Francis Wade, journalist and author of “Myanmar’s…

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Feb 10

Myanmar protesters back on streets despite police violence

By Associated Press

Large crowds demonstrating against the military takeover in Myanmar again defied a ban on protests Wednesday, even after security forces ratcheted up the use of force against them and raided the headquarters of the political party of ousted leader Aung…

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Feb 02

Hundreds of Myanmar lawmakers under house arrest after coup

By Associated Press

Hundreds of members of Myanmar's Parliament were under house arrest Tuesday, confined to their government housing complex and guarded by soldiers a day after the military seized power in a coup and detained senior politicians including the country's de facto…

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Feb 01

Biden threatens sanctions on Myanmar after military coup

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

President Joe Biden is threatening new sanctions on Myanmar after a coup that saw the military arrest the civilian leaders of its government.

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Aug 18

Mali’s president and prime minister held by mutinous troops

By Baba Ahmed, Krista Larson, Associated Press

Mutinous soldiers detained Mali's president and prime minister Tuesday after several months of demonstrations calling for President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita's ouster.

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