· THAT DAY · FEBRUARY 19, 2009 · NO. 17 ·
February 19, 2009
Thursday · 17 years ago today
“Some days are just meant to be remembered.”
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The New York Times — FEBRUARY 19, 2009
Mya Thwe Thwe Khine, a 19-year-old protester, becomes the first known casualty of anti-coup protests that formed in response to the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état.2021
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