# Why the US is holding secret talks with Myanmar’s military ruler

- Source: Al Jazeera
- Published: 2026-10-18T18:22:11+00:00
- Category: World
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Why is the Trump administration holding secret talks with Myanmar's military ruler, accused of genocide?

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