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Protests continue in Myanmar despite ban on gatherings
By IANS |
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Tue, Feb 9 2021 13:42 IST |
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Protests continue in Myanmar despite ban on gatherings. Image Source: IANS News
Nay Pyi Taw, Feb 9 : Despite a ban on gatherings in Myanmar, protests against last week s military coup continued across the South Asian country for a fourth consecutive day on Tuesday.
An order issued earlier in the day by the Military True News Information Team, gatherings of five or more than five persons at public areas have been banned in some townships of regions and states under Section 144 of Criminal Procedure Code, Xinhua news agency reported.
Thousands of people continued their protest for a third consecutive day in Myanmar s capital Nay Pyi Taw on Monday, against last week s military coup, forcing police to use water cannons in an effort to disperse the demonstrators.The protesters .
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