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Myanmar Junta Chief to Become Civilian President

Myanmar's junta has cleared the way for General Min Aung Hlaing to become civilian president, amid five years of hardline rule and a civil war. The move aims to legitimize his rule, despite criticism and concerns over human rights.

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