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Apr 02, 2021 03:35 AM EDT
In reaction to escalating protests, Myanmar s acting military leadership has shut down broadband internet access indefinitely. The step comes just two months after a military junta deposed Aung San Suu Kyi, the country s democratically elected leader.
Myanmar government shuts down internet access
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Civil Disobedience Continues As Death Toll Mounts In Myanmar YANGON, MYANMAR - MARCH 16: Smoke rises from tires burning at a barricade erected by protesters to stop government forces crossing a bridge on March 16, 2021 in Yangon, Myanmar. Myanmar s military Junta charged deposed de-facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi with accepting bribes and taking illegal payments in gold, as it also continued a brutal crackdown on a nationwide civil disobedience movement in which thousands of people have turned out in continued defiance of tear gas, rubber bullets and live ammunition. Over 80 people have been killed so