Protesters march during a demonstration against the military coup in Yangon in this photo taken on Feb 7, 2021. - AFP
BANGKOK (AFP): Doctors healing patients from hiding, teachers giving up their classrooms and bankers losing their savings are among the stubborn holdouts still on strike to protest Myanmar's military coup six months ago.
Thousands of civil servants joined a mass walkout in the days after the February ouster of Aung San Suu Kyi's government in an effort to deny the junta legitimacy, manpower and resources.
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