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junta

[hoon-tuh, juhn‑, huhn‑] / ˈhʊn tə, ˈdʒʌn‑, ˈhʌn‑ /


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Junta chief Min Aung Hlaing has pardoned 6,134 imprisoned Myanmar nationals, the National Defence and Security Council said in a statement.

From Barron's • Jan. 4, 2026

Junta chief Min Aung Hlaing rejected criticism of the poll when he cast his ballot in the capital Naypyitaw.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

Junta leader Gen Asimi Goïta, who seized power in both 2020 and 2021, had promised elections last year, but these have never been held.

From BBC • Aug. 15, 2025

“In over 60 years at La Junta, it has never been a problem.”

From Slate • Jul. 8, 2025

“They just don’t want the Junta to get out of hand.”

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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