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Total says abandoning Myanmar gas field would hurt workers, cities
Police patrol on a truck along Hledan road at Kamaryouk township in Yangon, Myanmar, Apr 1, 2021. (Photo: AP)
04 Apr 2021 07:08AM (Updated:
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PARIS: French oil and gas group Total said it would not stop producing gas on its Yadana fields in Myanmar as long as operations remained safe, in part to protect employees there who might otherwise risk repercussions from the military junta.
Total has come under pressure from rights groups and Myanmar s parallel civilian government to review its operations amid allegations its payments on taxes were funding the military-controlled state.
YANGON: Anti-coup demonstrators in Myanmar decorated boiled eggs on Easter Sunday in the latest protest as the military junta continues its brutal crackdown. Myanmar has been gripped by severe turmoil since a February 1 coup ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Security forces have sought to quell a mass uprising with lethal force, with the death toll reaching 557 as of
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