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Top election official shot dead in Myanmar

Myanmar’s Union Election Commission deputy director Sai Kyaw Thu is shot dead in the township of Thingangyun in eastern Yangon. – AFP pic, April 22, 2023.

THE deputy head of Myanmar’s election commission was shot dead in Yangon today by rebel fighters, the military said, in the latest killing of a high-profile individual linked to the country’s junta. Myanmar’s military has led a bloody crackdown on dissent after seizing power in a coup more than two years ago, sparking social unrest and an economic crisis.

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