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3/27/2021 5:37:55 PM
State television had said on Friday that protesters risked being shot 'in the head and back'
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3/27/2021 11:38:25 AM
It said the dead included 13 killed in the country's second-biggest city, Mandalay, 9 in the nearby region of Sagaing and 7 in the commercial capital Yangon
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3/27/2021 9:38:56 AM
"If they continue to shoot at protesters and bully the people, I think all the ethnic groups would not just stand by and do nothing", chair of the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army said
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3/25/2021 8:27:11 PM
Thursday's actions were the most significant by far against the business interests of Myanmar's military, which range from beer and cigarettes to telecommunications, tires, mining and real estate
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3/22/2021 9:18:22 PM
There was no immediate response from the junta, which has shown no sign so far of being swayed by international condemnation of its actions
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3/22/2021 3:09:37 PM
The sanctions will be the EU's most significant response to the events in Myanmar so far. The names of the 11 people involved in the coup and repression of demonstrators will be made public after the meeting
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3/21/2021 10:19:30 AM
The violence failed to deter hundreds of doctors and nurses donning hard hats and brandishing posters of Suu Kyi as they marched through Mandalay, Myanmar's second-largest city and cultural capital
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3/20/2021 9:32:27 AM
The country has been in turmoil since the military ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi from power in a 1 February coup
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3/18/2021 1:50:14 PM
Western countries have condemned the coup and called for an end to the violence and for the release of Suu Kyi and others
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3/17/2021 12:12:05 PM
Speaking at the end of his general audience, Francis said those who have died there have done so 'to offer hope to their country'
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3/16/2021 2:34:35 PM
In total, she said, the office had corroborated that a total of 149 people had died in the crackdown on protests since February 1, but stressed that the actual number was surely much higher
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3/15/2021 10:34:02 AM
The worst of Sunday's bloodshed came in the Yangon suburb of Hlaingthaya where security forces killed at least 37 protesters after arson attacks on Chinese-owned factories, said a doctor in the area who declined to be identified
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3/14/2021 7:02:00 PM
State television said the implementation of martial law was up to the commander on the ground
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3/14/2021 9:22:47 AM
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3/13/2021 10:32:56 PM
More than 70 people have been killed in Myanmar in widespread protests against the military’s seizure of power, the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners advocacy group has said
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3/13/2021 12:28:23 PM
Three deaths were reported in Mandalay, the country's second-biggest city, and one in Pyay, a town in south-central Myanmar
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3/12/2021 9:29:53 PM
After 12 people were killed on Thursday, the British foreign office warned that 'political tension and unrest are widespread since the military takeover and levels of violence are rising'
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3/11/2021 7:18:26 PM
More than half of those killed were under the age of 25, Thomas Andrews told the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva
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3/11/2021 11:40:22 AM
'We will hold an election and we will hand over to the wining party,' military spokesman Brigadier General Zaw Min Tun told a news conference
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3/11/2021 9:29:10 AM
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