The people of Myanmar have been hit this year by a double whammy of a deadly new wave of the coronavirus and a military coup, which added political turmoil and military violence to their already difficult lives and poverty as result of decades of war in border regions and mismanagement by the same army that seized power on Feb. 1.
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