the maker claims the fuel is cheap and sustainable, and even safe enough to eat. president biden has called the coup in myanmar a direct assault on the country s transition to democracy. the country s armed forces seized power, detaining civilian leader, aung san suu kyi, and her top advisers. the takeover follows a landslide win by her national league for democracy in november s election, which the army claims was fraudulent. myanmar, also known as burma, was ruled by the military until 2011. democratic reforms by aung san suu kyi ended their control. previously she d spent 15 years under house arrest. internationally aung san suu kyi was hailed as a beacon of democracy she was awarded the nobel peace prize. now her leadership and reputation has been tarnished by the army s ill treatment of myanmar s muslim rohingya minority. but she still enjoys great support throughout the country. our special correspondent fergal keane reports. an army reverting to autocratic type, swif
highest level in almost 11 years as an army of investors take a shine to the precious metal. and storm orlena strikes america s east coast, warnings of power cuts and deep snows, could be one of the worst in years. hello. the united states has threatened to impose sanctions on myanmar, following a military coup in the country. president biden has urged an international response to the power grab, and called it a direct assault on democracy. those detained include the head of the largest party, aung san suu kyi and other memebers of the civilain civilian leadership. troops are on the streets of the capital, naypyidaw, and the biggest city, yangon and a curfew has been put in place. our special correspondent, fergal keane reports. an army reverting to autocratic type, swiftly and ruthlessly deposing a democratically elected leader. somewhere behind the guns, aung san suu kyi is once more a prisoner of the generals. and even if people never trusted the military, they re still
welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. sanctions on myanmar, following a military coup in the country. president biden has urged an international response to the power grab, and called it a direct assault on democracy. those detained include the head of the largest party, aung san suu kyi, and other memebers of the civilain leadership. troops are on the streets of the capital, naypyidaw, and the biggest city, yangon and a curfew has been put in place. our special correspondent, fergal keane reports. an army reverting to autocratic type, swiftly and ruthlessly deposing a democratically elected leader. somewhere behind the guns, aung san suu kyi is once more a prisoner of the generals. and even if people never trusted the military, they re still shocked at what s happened. translation: the army assaulted i people as it carried out a coup i on the civilian government elected by our people. our country is just a bird learning to fly. now the army has broke
the united states has threatened to impose sanctions on myanmar, following a military coup in the country. president biden has urged an international response to the power grab, and called it a direct assault on democracy. those detained include the head of the largest party, aung san suu kyi, and other memebers of the civilain leadership. troops are on the streets of the capital, naypyidaw, and the biggest city, yangon and a curfew has been put in place. our special correspondent, fergal keane reports. an army reverting to autocratic type, swiftly and ruthlessly deposing a democratically elected leader. somewhere behind the guns, aung san suu kyi is once more a prisoner of the generals. and even if people never trusted the military, they re still shocked at what s happened. translation: the army assaulted i people as it carried out a coup i on the civilian government elected by our people. our country is just a bird learning to fly. now the army has broken our wings. transla
the worst in years. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. hello. the united states has threatened to impose sanctions on myanmar, following a military coup in the country. president biden has urged an international response to the power grab, and called it a direct assault on democracy. those detained include the head of the largest party, aung san suu kyi, and other members of the civilian leadership. troops are on the streets of the capital, naypyidaw, and the biggest city, yangon and a curfew has been put in place. our special correspondent, fergal keane reports. an army reverting to autocratic type, swiftly and ruthlessly deposing a democratically elected leader. somewhere behind the guns, aung san suu kyi is once more a prisoner of the generals. and even if people never trusted the military, they re still shocked at what s happened. translation: the army assaulted i people as it carried out a coup i on the civilian government elected by our peopl