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Pro-democracy protesters hold torches and flags during a flash mob rally to protest against Myanmar's military-government in Yangon, Myanmar on Sept.19, 2024. (Anti-Junta Alliance Yangon via AP)

Pro-democracy protesters hold torches and flags during a flash mob rally to protest against Myanmar's military-government in Yangon, Myanmar on Sept.19, 2024. (Anti-Junta Alliance Yangon via AP)

Pro-democracy protesters hold torches and flags during a flash mob rally to protest against Myanmar's military-government in Yangon, Myanmar on Sept.19, 2024. (Anti-Junta Alliance Yangon via AP)

Pro-democracy protesters hold torches and flags during a flash mob rally to protest against Myanmar's military-government in Yangon, Myanmar on Sept.19, 2024. (Anti-Junta Alliance Yangon via AP)

FILE - Paing Phyo Min, member of Student Union and a leader of Peacock Generation "Thangyat" Performance Group, talks to journalists as he leaves a township court along with his colleague, Zayar Lwin, right, after their trial, in Yangon, Myanmar, April 27, 2019. (AP Photo/Thein Zaw, File)

FILE - Paing Phyo Min, member of Student Union and a leader of Peacock Generation "Thangyat" Performance Group, talks to journalists as he leaves a township court along with his colleague, Zayar Lwin, right, after their trial, in Yangon, Myanmar, April 27, 2019. (AP Photo/Thein Zaw, File)

Pro-democracy protesters hold torches and flags during a flash mob rally to protest against Myanmar's military-government in Yangon, Myanmar on Sept.19, 2024. (Anti-Junta Alliance Yangon via AP)

Pro-democracy protesters hold torches and flags during a flash mob rally to protest against Myanmar's military-government in Yangon, Myanmar on Sept.19, 2024. (Anti-Junta Alliance Yangon via AP)

Pro-democracy protesters hold torches and flags during a flash mob rally to protest against Myanmar's military-government in Yangon, Myanmar on Sept.19, 2024. (Anti-Junta Alliance Yangon via AP)

Pro-democracy protesters hold torches and flags during a flash mob rally to protest against Myanmar's military-government in Yangon, Myanmar on Sept.19, 2024. (Anti-Junta Alliance Yangon via AP)