Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi and election

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Myanmar junta says Aung San Suu Kyi ‘in good health’ after son raises alarm
Myanmar’s junta said on Tuesday that detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi is “in good health,” a day after her son told Reuters he has received little information about the 80-year-old’s condition ...

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Myanmar elections: When will results be announced?— Will Aung San Suu Kyi be released from prison amid military coup?
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Myanmar Elections: Why It Is Called A ‘Sham’, What Is Next For Aung San Suu Kyi Amid The Military Coup, And When Results Will Be Announced | Everything Explained
What’s happening in Myanmar’s civil war as military stages elections?
Voters in parts of Myanmar are heading to the polls on Sunday for an election that critics view as a bid by the country’s generals to legitimise military rule, nearly five years after they overthrew t...

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Myanmar polls open amid civil war, junta-backed party tipped to win
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Fear and silence mark Myanmar’s general election under military rule
Myanmar’s military junta holds elections as civil war sparked by coup still rages
Sen. Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, who led the 2021 coup, called on voters to select candidates “who can cooperate sincerely with the Tatmadaw,” state-run media reported, using the Burmese word for the milita...

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Myanmar elections: voting begins under junta stranglehold with Aung San Suu Kyi banned
Conflict and fear sap campaign energy ahead of Myanmar election
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Aung San Suu Kyi Is Going to Prison. But the Resistance Has Learned to Fight Without Her

The four-year prison sentence given to Myanmar’s deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday will likely only be her first. The military junta that overthrew and detained her in February has lodged a raft of charges against the 76-year-old Nobel Peace ...
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Min Aung Hlaing: Myanmar's military ruler overseeing election

Myanmar's top general Min Aung Hlaing was months from retirement when he made a dictatorial about-face nearly five years ago, deposing the democratic government and promoting himself to leader. - Reinforced rule - In 2021 Min Aung Hlaing was about to turn 65 -- mandatory military retirement age at the time -- when he toppled Suu Kyi's democratically elected government and jailed her.