Myanmar's military has dissolved the ousted ruling party of former leader and pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi. The move came after the National League for Democracy refused to register for the upcoming general election, calling the poll a sham.
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Dissolution of Suu Kyi's party deepens Myanmar's political disarray
Elections excluding pro-democracy NLD will be rejected at home and abroad
Supporters of the National League for Democracy gather outside the party's headquarters in Yangon after the general election in November 2020. © Reuters
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