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Breaking News: Myanmar’s military announced a one-year state of emergency, reasserting its grip on the country with a coup against its fledgling civilian government.

 
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Myanmar's military announced a one-year state of emergency, reasserting its grip on the country with a coup against its fledgling civilian government.

Sunday, January 31, 2021 10:45 PM EST

Mobile networks and the internet were down in major cities in Myanmar, and some local journalists went into hiding for fear that their reporting could compromise their safety.

Domestic flights were suspended, and the main international airport in Yangon, the largest city in Myanmar, had been shuttered, according to residents.

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