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World Leaders Condemn Military Coup In Myanmar, Order Release Of Detained Leaders

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Following the military coup that took place in Myanmar earlier today, world leaders have expressed displeasure in the coup that saw the leaders of the country being detained by the military.

The army said it had carried out the detentions in response to “election fraud”, handing power to military chief Min Aung Hlaing and imposing a state of emergency for one year, according to a statement on a military-owned television station.

However, top world leaders and organisations have condemned this act, describing it as a disrespect to democracy in the world

 

 

 

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