Myanmar military woos ethnic minorities after coup

Junta aims to demonstrate better governance than ousted Suu Kyi

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Demonstrators protest the military coup in Myanmar in Yangon on Feb. 11, demanding the release of elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi.  © Reuters

Nikkei staff writers

BANGKOK -- With Myanmar's military in full control of the country since a Feb. 1 coup, the junta is now trying to win over ethnic minorities in the face of continuing street protests against the takeover.

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