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the military takeover there. we start in the uk, which has seen the biggest day of strike action in more than a decade, according to the unions, with up to half a million people walking out in disputes over pay, jobs and conditions. among those striking are train drivers from the aslef union impacting most train companies across england. bus drivers in london about 100,000 civil servants from over a hundred government departments. thousands of university staff from 150 universities across the uk. and teachers from the national education union. these aerial images show demonstrators marching past the bbc s headquarters in london. 0ur employment correspondent was with them nearby at whitehall. the scale of this. this is the biggest straight for more than a decade. there has been some sort of talk about, could this be the general strike? it is not that. there are unions who have decided not to strike today. it certainly could be a lot bigger. what s interesting is there are un
occurrences that are now part of our daily lives in myanmar. the extension daily lives in myanmar. the extension of daily lives in myanmar. the extension of the daily lives in myanmar. the extension of the state - daily lives in myanmar. the extension of the state of emergency, what will that mean for daily life and for potential elections? certainly the concept of the elections and here we are being careful with which to not underline what the democratic event, it appears that the sec intention is to conduct a localised election under their direct control. and under that emergency. extension demonstrates there desperation to actually put that in place to retain power. so we are very cautious of what will occur during the auction. allegations of violence are already coming in. what violence are already coming in. what is known currently violence are already coming in. what is known currently about the state of aung san suu kyi. that is known currently about the state of aung sa
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