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U Kyaw Moe Tun, right, who became Myanmar?s ambassador to the United Nations in 2020 and has refused to recognize his country?s military-staged coup of 2021 or step down from his position, with June Su, far left, a diplomat who defected in 2021 from the Myanmar Embassy in Phnom Penh, and another aide, in Manhattan, Aug. 28, 2026. Kyaw Moe Tun and his allies occupy the lower three floors of an Upper East Side townhouse, while officials who answer to Myanmar?s military government hold the upper two stories. (Dave Sanders for The New York Times)
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