Members of the international community including Australia and the organisation representing Myanmar's neighbours call the killings ""appalling"" and ""highly reprehensible"".
Myanmar's ruling military executed four democracy activists accused of aiding "terror acts". The European Union, Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, South Korea, Britain and the US condemned the act.
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