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    Protesters in Myanmar are defying the military junta and again returning to the streets, as pressure mounts on the United Nations to respond to the violence. Funerals have taken place for some of the dozens of protesters shot dead, with thousands of people turning out to pay tribute.

    Journalist Aye Min Thant says any foreign intervention must be done carefully and with understanding of the context.

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