President Obama on Sunday called for the release of Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other political prisoners.
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Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing seized power from elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi in 2021 and is accused of crimes against humanity for the deportation and persecution of the Rohingya.
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