8888 pro-democracy

A handout photo made available by the Democratic Party for a New Society (DPNS) shows the number '8888' in Burmese digits printed on black T-shirts hanging on a bridge near the Sule pagoda (background) during a protest on the day of the anniversary of the '8888 Uprising' in downtown Yangon, Myanmar, 08 August 2023. Photo: EPA
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08 August 2023
Yangon demonstrators dodge Myanmar junta authorities to mark 35th anniversary of the 8888 Uprising
Troops order a crowd 26 August 1988 in downtown Rangoon (Yangon) to disperse in front of sule pagoda sealed off by barbed wires. Photo: AFP
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08 August 2023
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