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A protester holds a placard as people rally against the military coup, in Yangon on February 20 [Stringer/Reuters]

Global backlash grows after Myanmar forces kill two protesters

UN condemns deadly violence as Singapore warns of ‘adverse consequences’ and Facebook deletes military’s main page.

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Thousands of people are believed to have died since fighting began, with hundreds of thousands forced from their homes and some 60,000 fleeing to neighbouring Sudan [File: Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah/Reuters]

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A woman takes a selfie as snow falls over the Alamo, February 18, 2021, in San Antonio, Texas [Eric Gay/AP Photo]

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The Bruce Lee classic has been dubbed into an Aboriginal language, Noongar, for the first time. The producer Kylie Bracknell says the film shares a physicality of expression with Noongar [Courtesy Perth Festival]

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A demonstrator holds a barrier, as supporters of arrested Catalan rapper Pablo Hasel protest in Barcelona, Spain, February 20, 2021 [Nacho Doce/Reuters]

Peaceful Barcelona rally for jailed rapper devolves into clashes

Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison receives a dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at the Castle Hill Medical Centre in Sydney on February 21, 2021 [Steven Saphore/ AFP]

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Argentina's Health Minister Gines Gonzalez Garcia stepped down late on Friday amid a COVID-19 vaccination scandal [File: Matias Baglietto/Reuters]

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