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Myanmar military executes four democracy activists
Former lawmaker Phyo Zeya Thaw, writer and activist Ko Jimmy, Hla Myo Aung and Aung Thura Zaw were accused of committing "terror acts"
State media in Myanmar say the military authorities have carried out the country's first executions in decades. The UN's special rapporteur for Myanmar said he was outraged by the executions and called on the international community to take action.
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