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Military’s Broadcast of Graphic Film Depicting 1988 ‘Anarchy’ Draws Fire

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By Kyaw Phyo Tha

Critics see decision to air film on anniversary of coup as an attempt to legitimize its takeover—and as a warning that it could happen again.

Analysis: Myanmar Still Living with Legacy of 1988 Military Coup

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By Kyaw Phyo Tha

The events of Sept. 18, 1988, and their bloody aftermath established a military presence in Myanmar’s political life that, three decades later, shows no signs of going away.

Memories of 8.8.88

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By Dominic Faulder

Stoking the popular discontent that erupted into a nationwide uprising 30 years ago was economic mismanagement, which had reduced a fundamentally wealthy nation to pauper status.

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