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Myanmar Military Cuts Off Country's Broadband Internet

Instead, providers could only offer slower fiberoptic internet.
Posted at 4:39 PM, Apr 02, 2021
and last updated 2021-04-02 16:39:42-04

Myanmar's military is cutting off the country's broadband internet.

Internet service providers confirmed they could not provide high-speed broadband. Instead, providers could only offer slower fiberoptic internet.

The move is widely seen as an effort to combat civilian protesters who oppose military leadership.