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Truth or Fake: Does this photo show Aung San Suu Kyi arrested at gunpoint?

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FRANCE 24 Observers debunks two fake images of Myanmar's military coup and the subsequent protests.
FRANCE 24 Observers debunks two fake images of Myanmar's military coup and the subsequent protests. © Observers
By: Catherine Bennett Follow

 Since Myanmar's military staged a coup d'état on February 1, a number of false photos have been circulating online. FRANCE 24 Observers debunks two fake images: one supposedly showing leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrested at gunpoint, and the other showing a doctored image, supposedly of "Burmese doctors" protesting.