Calling for crackdown: Aung Hlaing speaking to the press in Naypyidaw. — AFP
The army chief insisted military rule would be different this time amid massive protests against the new junta.
New junta chief General Min Aung Hlaing, wearing a green military uniform, made his first televised speech since seizing power, insisting the putsch was justified by “voter fraud”.
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