Polls close on first day of Myanmar’s widely criticised ‘sham’ election
Observers say the vote, accompanied by a renewed crackdown on dissent, is meant to entrench the junta’s power.
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Observers say the vote, accompanied by a renewed crackdown on dissent, is meant to entrench the junta’s power.
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