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| ↑ Tha Peng, a Myanmar national who said he was a police officer and recently fled to India shows his photograph in his phone wearing a police uniform following his interview with Reuters in India's northeastern state of Mizoram, March 9, 2021 |
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| When Tha Peng was ordered to shoot at Myanmar protesters with his submachine gun to disperse them, the police lance corporal refused. He resigned from the force and crossed into India - one of the first reported cases of police fleeing the country after disobeying orders from the junta.
Russia said it is slowing down the speed of Twitter in retaliation for its alleged failure to remove banned content and threatened a total block if the U.S. platform did not comply with its deletion demands.
Queen Elizabeth said the British royals are saddened by the challenging experiences of Prince Harry and his wife Meghan and promised to privately address revelations about a racist remark about their son. Piers Morgan, the pugnacious presenter who has just lost his high-profile breakfast TV slot over attacks on Meghan, said he still does not believe what she said during her Oprah Winfrey interview.
After the 2011 tsunami, Japan built new neighborhoods, parks and schools. But the scale of loss is beyond any policy response. We visited survivors in hard-hit coastal towns for whom the grief never subsides.
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