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Scores of demonstrators protesting a coup have been killed by Myanmarâs security forces
By VICTORIA MILKO and FOSTER KLUG Associated Press
March 6, 2021, 2:30 AM
⢠6 min read
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TOKYO Myanmar s security forces have killed scores of demonstrators protesting a coup. The new junta has jailed journalists â and anyone else capable of exposing the violence. It has done away with even limited legal protections. The outside world has responded so far with tough words, a smattering of sanctions and little else.
The new junta s security forces have killed several agitators, jailed journalists or anyone capable of voicing an opinion and has limited legal protections
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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