The future of 56 million people is hanging in the balance Fiona MacGregor on the Myanmar coup
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“Aung San Suu Kyi has been detained by Myanmar’s military”. The headline came as a shock not just to international observers, but to many of those in Myanmar who woke on Monday morning to find messages on their phones relating to a coup which they were unable to follow up on because the military had shut down internet services.