Guerrilla fighters assassinate top election official in Myanmar's Yangon
Sai Kyaw Thu, deputy director-general of the military-appointed Union Election Commission, was shot multiple times on Saturday, according to the military’s information office.
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Sai Kyaw Thu, deputy director-general of the military-appointed Union Election Commission, was shot multiple times on Saturday, according to the military’s information office.
Killing in Yangon of Sai Kyaw Thu, a former lieutenant colonel, is confirmed by guerrilla group
BANGKOK--A top election official in Myanmar was fatally shot in his car in Yangon, the country’s commercial capital, in the latest attack attributed to militants opposed to military rule.
A top election official in Myanmar has been fatally shot in Yangon in the latest attack attributed to militants opposed to military rule.
A resistance group calling itself "For The Yangon" claims responsibility for the attack in the country's commercial capital in which the former lieutenant colonel was shot multiple times.