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Myanmar ramps up violent crackdown on anti-coup protesters – Al Jazeera English
Security forces use rubber bullets, tear gas and stun grenades, signalling growing intolerance of anti-coup protests.
Yangon, Myanmar Security forces have deployed harsher methods against anti-coup protesters than previously used in Myanmars largest city, Yangon, ahead of plans for another big demonstration on Sunday.
Protests against the militarys seizure of power in a coup on February 1 have entered their fourth week. The Southeast Asian country arrested elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi and much of her party leadership, alleging fraud in a November election her party had won by a landslide.
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