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Myanmar’s junta ends four-year state of emergency ahead of planned elections – but top general still in charge
Myanmar’s military on Thursday ended a four-year state of emergency and formed a caretaker administration ahead of planned ...
Myanmar Lifts State of Emergency, Paving the Way for Disputed Vote
The military government hopes elections can bring more international legitimacy. But the generals will still rule, and ...
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Gov. Jeff Landry declares emergency at Angola state penitentiary due to lack of beds
The order would help the prison reopen notorious 'Camp J,' once one of the most restrictive segments of Angola.
Myanmar ends state of emergency and its military leader switches roles to prepare for the vote
Myanmar’s military government has announced it's ending the state of emergency it declared after seizing power 4 1/2 years ...
Utah governor declares month-long state of emergency due to intensifying wildfires
Utah is under a 30-day state of emergency as crews continue battling the Monroe Canyon wildfire and the other large fires ...
Gov. Cox declares state of emergency as wildfires across Utah explode
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox declared a state of emergency Thursday afternoon as wildfires throughout the state rage, and skies from ...
Oregon governor extends state of emergency for Rowena Fire
The governor declared the state of emergency on June 20, with an expiration date of July 30. It's now extended through Nov. 2 ...
What is a state of emergency and how does it affect me? What to know in New Jersey
The New Jersey Office of Emergency Management posts updates on its social media accounts and on its website, ready.nj.gov. The state can also disseminate information through the Emergency Alert System ...
Louisiana declares emergency to repair maximum-security Angola prison unit
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Governor Jeff Landry has declared a state of emergency to fast-track urgent repairs at Camp J, a ...