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Police outside Myanmar's London embassy after it was seized by military

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Police stand outside the entrance of the Myanmar embassy in London after diplomats loyal to Myanmar's junta seized it Wednesday, leaving the ambassador locked out in the street. The ambassador, Kyaw Zwar Minn, said the defence attache had taken over the mission in "a kind of coup", an extraordinary diplomatic standoff that comes two months after the military seized power in Myanmar. IMAGES

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