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Myanmar junta seeks to prosecute hundreds for election 'disruption'

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17-12-2025 14:18 HKT
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Photo by SAI AUNG MAIN / AFP This photo taken on December 9, 2025 shows People's Party candidate Khine Thin Kyi talking to people at a market as she campaigns ahead of Myanmar's general election in Pyin Oo Lwin in Myanmar’s Mandalay Region.
Photo by SAI AUNG MAIN / AFP This photo taken on December 9, 2025 shows People's Party candidate Khine Thin Kyi talking to people at a market as she campaigns ahead of Myanmar's general election in Pyin Oo Lwin in Myanmar’s Mandalay Region.
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