Myanmar, junta coup and Union Election Commission
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Observers say the vote, accompanied by a renewed crackdown on dissent, is meant to entrench the junta's power.
A coup set off a brutal civil war and made a poor country poorer. Now its military rulers are seeking a veneer of legitimacy by holding elections.
The military is framing the vote as a return to multiparty democracy after ousting Aung San Suu Kyi’s elected government four years ago.
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