Suu Kyi detained
Citizens in Myanmar protest coup with noise barrage
Scores of people in Myanmar’s largest city honked car horns and banged on pots and pans on Tuesday evening in the first known public resistance to the coup led a day earlier by the country’s military.
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Myanmar shuts down all flights in country
The Latest on the military takeover in Myanmar (all times local):
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Myanmar's military says to hold new elections after end of emergency
The Myanmar military said on Monday that new elections will be held after the end of a one-year state of emergency, and it will return the state power to the new government.
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Myanmar urged to release Suu Kyi, HR defenders detained in military coup
The Myanmar military should immediately and unconditionally release State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi, government ministers, members of parliament, and human rights defenders detained in early morning nationwide raids, said Fortify Rights on Monday.
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US calls for Suu Kyi's release, respect for vote
The Latest on Myanmar after the military said it was taking control for one year (all times local):
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Military takes control of Myanmar; Suu Kyi reported detained
Myanmar military television said Monday that the military was taking control of the country for one year, while reports said many of the country’s senior politicians including Aung San Suu Kyi had been detained.
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