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US reportedly holding secret talks with Myanmar's military ruler
The Trump administration is reported to be holding secret talks with Myanmar's military leader, who faces genocide accusations.
Why it matters
Engagement would mark a shift in US policy toward a junta isolated by Western sanctions.
Background
Myanmar's military seized power in a 2021 coup, triggering a civil war. Its forces are accused of genocide against the Rohingya, which the military denies.
Sources
- Al Jazeera ↗Oct 18, 2:22 PM ET
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