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Myanmar Junta Arrests Celebrities, Publishes Wanted Lists in Continuing Crackdown
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variety.comPatrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefPaing Takhon, a prominent model and actor in Myanmar who has opposed the recent military coup, was arrested on Thursday.
He is one of over 100 celebrities being sought by the military junta.“Some 50 soldiers with eight military trucks,” came to arrest him, his sister Thi Thi Lwin posted on Facebook. “As he’s seriously ill, they arrested him calmly without violence.
We do not know where he’s taken.” The arrest is reported to have taken place around 5a.m. local time at a residence in Yangon occupied by Takhon’s mother.Military forces deposed the civilian government in Myanmar on Feb.
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