Protesters hold up the three-finger salute as they arrive at a court in Mandalay on February 5, 2021, following their arrest for demonstrating against the military coup. - AFP
YANGON, Feb 5 (AFP): Several hundred teachers and students protested at a Myanmar university Friday as the military widened a dragnet against officials ousted in a coup that has drawn global condemnation and the threat of new sanctions.
The rally took place after the arrest Win Htein, a key aide to de facto leader Aung Sang Suu Kyi, who was detained along with president Win Myint early Monday.
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