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An actor’s trafficking [emphasize] into this country has publicized KK Park and other centers in this country’s east that run internet scams (10[1])with forced labor. (10[1])Rare earth mining in this country is polluting the headwaters of the Kok (-5[1])River in this country’s eastern (10[1])Shan state. (10[2])Refugees [emphasize] from this country have relocated (10[1])to a neighboring (10[1])country’s Kutupalong camp in Cox’s Bazar (10[1])due to anti-Muslim persecution. An aerobics teacher’s video showed a 2021 military coup in this country, where said military has been persecuting its Rohingya (“ro-HIN-juh”) minority for almost a decade. For 10 points, Aung San Suu Kyi (“owng san soo chee”) formerly led what southeast Asian country from Naypyidaw instead of Rangoon? ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Myanmar [or Burma or Republic of the Union of Myanmar or Pyidaungzu thămăda myama naingngandaw] (The actor was Wang Xing.)
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