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Fresh Myanmar crackdown leaves at least 9 dead as Pope urges dialog

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Yangon, Mar 3 (EFE/EPA).- At least nine people, including two minors, were shot dead Wednesday in Myanmar as authorities launched fresh crackdowns against coup protesters while Pope Francis urged that parties engage in peaceful dialog.Despite security forces' severe repression of demonstrations, which claimed the lives of at least 20 people Sunday, protests in rejection of the Feb. 1 military coup continued throughout the country. (Camera: NYEIN CHAN NAING). SHOT LIST: PROTEST AGAINST MILITARY COUP, ON MARCH 3, 2021, IN YANGON, MYANMAR.

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