The army-installed acting president, Myint Swe, said at a meeting last week of the state National Defense and Security Council that the country is in critical condition and could split up if the military does not effectively manage the problems in Shan state, the Global New Light of Myanmar reported.
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Myint Swe told members of the NDSC that the government still needs to do more to achieve stability and the rule of law to prepare for the election.
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