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Now playing Next Myanmar US journalist working for Myanmar magazine detained at airport Frontier Myanmar says its managing editor Danny Fenster was detained at Yangon International Airport on Monday. 24/05/2021
Now playing Next Myanmar UN envoy warns of possible civil war in Myanmar A civil war "could happen", Chrisrine Schraner Burgener told a virtual UN news conference. 24/05/2021
Now playing Next Myanmar Myanmar's Aung Suu Kyi makes first in-person court appearance Suu Kyi's only previous court appearances have been by video link and she had not been allowed to meet in person with any of her lawyers. 24/05/2021
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Now playing Next Myanmar Myanmar generals rule out envoy visit until ‘stability’ established More than three months after Myanmar’s military staged a coup protests continue across the country. 08/05/2021
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Now playing Next Myanmar Myanmar forces kill 82 in single day in city: Report Friday’s death toll in Bago was the biggest one-day total for a single city since March 14, when just over 100 people were killed in Yangon, the country’s biggest city. 11/04/2021
Now playing Next United Kingdom Myanmar's ambassador to UK 'locked out of embassy' over coup criticism Kyaw Zwar Minn said that staff members at the London embassy loyal to the military regime prevented him from entering his office. 08/04/2021
Now playing Next Myanmar Myanmar anti-coup protesters launch 'Easter egg strike' Protesters in Myanmar took to the streets holding painted eggs featuring symbols of resistance to the military coup. 04/04/2021
Now playing Next Myanmar Security forces kill at least two more anti-coup protesters in Myanmar Security forces in the city of Monywa opened fire on anti-coup protesters on Saturday, killing at least two people according to local media. 03/04/2021
Now playing Next Myanmar Myanmar cuts wireless internet service amid coup protests A directive from the Ministry of Transport and Communications on Thursday instructed that "all wireless broadband data services be temporarily suspended until further notice,” according to a statement posted online by local provider Ooredoo. 02/04/2021
Now playing Next no comment Three finger salutes at Myanmar funerals Family members and relatives grieve as a solitary sign at the side of the coffin reads: 'Save Myanmar.' 31/03/2021