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Terrorists raided into #Hlaing,7th ward, #kwattit, around 8:14 pm,opened fire in the area and swearing at people.
#Apr12Coup
#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
Correction -#KyaungKone(not kwattit)
[8:44 pm] On #AungDhamaYeikThar Street, Ward 12, #Hlaing Township, Terrorists raided the area,they told residents to turn on the light, and checking the guest audit in every house.
#Apr12Coup
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For all who are interested in the politics of #Burma and for all those who have been left questioning the logic and timing behind this supposed '#coup' - I think we need to first understand that there was no #democracy to begin with
The 2008 Constitution was written by the #Tatmadaw for the #Tatmadaw
1. 25% seats go to military
2. Military retains power in key depts and retains veto
3. Commander in Chief can call State of Emergency at a whim
The idea of the #Burma constitution 2008 was that with the combination of the 25% reserved seats and with the #military proxy party USDP only needing to secure 25% more of the popular vote, the military would always retain 'democratic' control
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