Myanmar coup: Aung San Suu Kyi detained as military takes control

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Military coup: soldiers stand guard on a blockaded road to Myanmar's parliament in Naypyidaw on 1 February
Military coup: soldiers stand guard on a blockaded road to Myanmar's parliament in Naypyidaw on 1 FebruaryPhoto: AFP/SCANPIX
Published 1 February 2021, 08:55Updated 1 February 2021, 08:55