TOKYO -- Japan is considering halting new official development aid to Myanmar for the foreseeable future amid growing global outcry over the Feb. 1 military coup and subsequent deadly crackdown on protesters in the Southeast Asian country.
Myanmar Crisis
Japan set to halt new Myanmar assistance following coup
Tokyo faces international pressure as it balances junta ties with democratic ideals
Pro-democracy protesters fill the street in Mandalay on Feb. 25. (AP/Kyodo)
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