significant artworks of the 15th century gets a new state of the art housing in belgium. the leader of myanmar s military has repeated a promise to hold elections following february s coup. general min aung hlaing was speaking at a large parade in the capital, naypyidaw, to mark armed forces day. the display of strength comes almost two months after the army seized power. anti coup activists have called for a huge show of defiance, but the authorities have warned that protests will be met with deadly force. the annual military exercise involved hundreds of soldiers, as well as tanks and other military hardware. the event marks the anniverary of burmese military resistance to japanese occupation in 1945 led by the country s independence leader aung san the father of aung san suu kyi. our correspondent nick marsh says much of the military general s speech was him repeating the lines he s been saying to justify the military takeover. yeah, general min aung hlaing came out w
beverly clea ry, who has died aged 104. hello and welcome. there are reports of protesters having been shot by security forces in myanmar, on the day authorities warned that anyone who showed defiance to the military would be met with deadly force. thousands of military personnel have been taking part in huge display of force in the capital naypitaw to mark armed forces day. let s speak to our correspondent nick marsh who s in singapore. can we start, then, with these reports of protesters being shot at? ., reports of protesters being shot at? . ., ., shot at? yeah, we heard that security forces shot at? yeah, we heard that security forces opened - shot at? yeah, we heard that security forces opened fire i shot at? yeah, we heard that| security forces opened fire on a group operative who were out early in the main, clearly the show of fourth today and naypitaw, these chilling warnings of protesters being dominic risking being shot in the head of the back of they continue to
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