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Facebook bans Myanmar military from its platforms

By Staff Writer on Feb 26, 2021 6:40AM
Facebook bans Myanmar military from its platforms

As junta protests continue.

Facebook on Thursday said it had banned the Myanmar military from using its Facebook and Instagram platforms with immediate effect, as weeks of mass demonstrations continue in the Southeast Asian country after the military seized power. "Events since the February 1 coup, including deadly ...

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