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World Service,08 Feb 2021,53 mins

Tens of thousands of people take to the streets in Myanmar

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For the third day in a row tens of thousands of people are protesting in Myanmar against last week's military coup. The country's elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi remains in detention. We have an update. South Africa has decided to halt its roll-out of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine after a study showed disappointing results against the local variant of coronavirus. We get the view of an epidemiologist in South Africa. And we look into what exactly dark web marketplaces are.

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