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A coup d'état in Myanmar removes Aung San Suu Kyi from power and restores military rule.
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2021 Myanmar coup d'état
2021 military coup in Myanmar
A coup d'état in Myanmar began on the morning of 1 February 2021, when democratically elected members of the country's ruling party, the National League for Democracy (NLD), were deposed by the Tatmadaw, Myanmar's military, which then vested power in a military junta. Acting…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also referred to as Burma, is a country in northwest Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million. It is bordered by India and Bangladesh to its…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Aung San Suu Kyi
Burmese politician (born 1945)
Aung San Suu Kyi is a Burmese politician, diplomat, author, and political activist. She was awarded the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize. She served as State Counsellor of Myanmar and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2016 to 2021. She has served as the general secretary of the National…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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