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Toby Mann

Myanmar junta accused of planting weapons on corpses to cover up massacre of civilians in Nan Neint

The junta has clashed with protesters and rebels since they seized power from the elected government in a 2021 coup. (Reuters)

Myanmar's ruling junta has been accused of attempting to cover up the massacre of at least 22 villagers, staging photos with weapons planted on corpses and claiming the dead were resistance fighters.

WARNING: This story contains images and descriptions of graphic violence that may distress some readers.

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