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Myanmar: bloodiest day of coup yet
Security forces in Myanmar are reported to have killed at least sixty people amid tense confrontations on Armed Forces Day.
Security forces in Myanmar are reported to have killed at least sixty people amid tense confrontations on Armed Forces Day. We hear from a protester detained for three weeks and recently released from prison.
Also in the programme: vaccine sceptics in France and have we seen the coldest storm cloud ever?
(Picture: Detail of a demonstrator's tattoo showing Aung San Suu Kyi during a protest against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar, 27 March. Credit: EPA)
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