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Myanmar Junta Claims Normalcy Amidst Lingering Skepticism

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Myanmar's military junta claims the country has returned to normalcy, citing the end of a five-year curfew in Yangon and the holding of elections. However, residents and party-goers in Yangon suggest that life has not fully recovered, with many still adhering to pre-curfew habits and expressing skepticism about the government's narrative. AI

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Myanmar Junta Claims Normalcy Amidst Lingering Skepticism

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Myanmar’s junta says everything’s back to normal. Yangon clubbers don’t believe it’s true

    In a blaring nightclub in wartime Myanmar, partied-out revellers doze until dawn by the dance floor, wary of journeying home despite the end of a post-coup curfew. Lasers streak the smoke-filled air and music is cranked up to 150 decibels, according to one DJ – as loud as a jet e…

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