Evening Edition: Burma Coup First Test For Biden In Asia

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🗓️ 3 February 2021

⏱️ 17 minutes

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The military coup in Burma has been denounced by leaders around the world including President Biden who has threatened to reinstitute sanctions against the country. China, on the other hand, has said they 'noted' the incident and even helped block a United Nation's Security Council statement condemning the coup. Trey Yingst speaks with Craig Singleton, Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, about the latest from Burma and how this will play a role in United States/China relations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:35.0	Wednesday, February 3rd, 2021. I'm Trey Inksd.
0:42.0	After a coup this week in Burma, there are new calls for international law to be respected.
0:47.0	By most accounts, the world was sort of caught off guard by what happened in Burma, and the
0:52.2	Burmese military
0:53.0	called a very familiar, you know, cool playbook
0:55.7	that we've seen all around the world.
0:57.0	This is the Fox News rundown, evening edition. Burmese police have ordered Aung San Suu Kyi to stay in custody until February 15th.
1:10.0	The 75 year old leader was arrested during a raid early Monday morning as the military seized control of the country.
1:16.5	Suu Kyi is being accused of illegally importing communications equipment,
1:20.5	though no evidence has been presented so far to show she broke any laws.
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