junta
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A government notice said junta chief Min Aung Hlaing ordered releases of more than 7,300 prisoners convicted under legislation forbidding "financing of terrorism" and harbouring or arranging transport for "any terrorist group".
From Barron's
Military juntas seized power in all three countries, promising to curb the insurgency.
From BBC
National television showed junta chief Abdourahamane Tiani visiting the military base and broadcast footage of what it said were attackers' bodies.
From Barron's
Stories like these added to the frustration in Beijing, which had long been demanding that Myanmar's junta rein in the scam mafia.
From BBC
The west African country has seen several military takeovers in its history and spent much of the 20th century under junta rule since its independence from Britain.
From Barron's
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