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Myanmar coup: A year of protest, reprisals and diplomatic inertia

The February 1 coup has fuelled an anti-coup movement that the military has tried to suppress with force [Stringer/EPA]

February 1 marks a year since the military seized control of Myanmar.

The generals made their move on the day the new parliament – elected the previous November – was due to sit for the first time and all the politicians had congregated in the capital Naypyidaw.

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