Myanmar's incoming commander-in-chief of the armed forces General Ye Win Oo speaks during a handover ceremony in Nay Pyi Taw on March 30. (AFP)

‘Eyes and ears’ of junta boss: Myanmar general Ye Win Oo

Known as the "eyes and ears" of Myanmar's junta chief, former spymaster General Ye Win Oo has been spotted in top-level regime meetings, actively taking notes while his boss lectures from the head of the table.

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