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Myanmar holds 1st election since military seized power

Myanmar holds first election since military seized power but critics say the vote is a sham

Voters went to the polls Sunday for the initial phase of Myanmar’s first general election in five years, held under the supervision of its military government while a civil war rages throughout much o...

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Myanmar's military junta holds controversial election

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Photos show Myanmar holding its first election since the military seized power

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Myanmar’s military leader votes in controversial election

Sunday marks the initial phase of Myanmar’s first general election in five years, held under the supervision of its military government while a civil war rages throughout much of the country.

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Myanmar’s military junta holds elections as civil war sparked by coup still rages

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Polls open for Myanmar’s first election since military seized power

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Myanmar pro-military party 'winning' junta-run poll first phase: source

Myanmar's dominant pro-military party is "winning a majority" in the first phase of junta-run elections, a party source told AFP Monday, after democracy watchdogs warned the poll would entrench military rule.

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Myanmar declares a "zero tolerance" policy for cyberscams. But the fraud goes on

Myanmar's military leadership has vowed to crack down on cyberscam centers, starting with the notorious KK Park.

Wyoming Tribune Eagle

How Myanmar's junta-run vote works, and why it might not

Myanmar's junta presides over elections starting on Sunday, advertising the vote as a return to democratic normality five years after it mounted a coup that triggered civil war.