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12:25Now PlayingSky News has been give rare access to film inside Myanmar, two years after a military coup ended democracy and cut the country off from the West.
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At least 2,700 pro-democracy activists and civilians have been killed, and more than 13,600 detained, since the junta took over.
The country's leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, was jailed for 33 years in a series of trials that were closed to journalists and independent observers.
Civil resistance has continued against the military takeover, with torture, mass killings and the burning of villages by soldiers that are accused of cooperating with opposition activists.
On top of that, the junta generals are accused of organising the genocide of the minority Rohingya, forcing them out of the country.
Cordelia Lynch and her team were invited to film inside Myanmar by the military government.
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