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Vendors operating between Mae Sot, Thailand amd Myawaddy, Myanmar said they were used to the sounds of nearby fighting, but worried it might scare away their Thai customers

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Vendors operating between Mae Sot, Thailand amd Myawaddy, Myanmar said they were used to the sounds of nearby fighting, but worried it might scare away their Thai customers myanmar-now.org/en/news/no-man… #Myanmar
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The ethnic armed and governance organisation says it has seized full control of the border trade hub and aims to see its governance infrastructure implemented there

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The ethnic armed and governance organisation says it has seized full control of the border trade hub and aims to see its governance infrastructure implemented there Read more : myanmar-now.org/en/news/karen-… #Myanmar
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Neighbours say they found the 25-year-old, a resident of Taungoo, Bago Region who had been randomly selected for mandatory military service, after his apparent suicide by hanging

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Neighbours say they found the 25-year-old, a resident of Taungoo, Bago Region who had been randomly selected for mandatory military service, after his apparent suicide by hanging Read More : myanmar-now.org/en/news/man-se… #Myanmar
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Dr. Aung Naing Oo, a former Mon State lawmaker, was still in junta custody as of Thursday morning, according to his personal associates

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Dr. Aung Naing Oo, a former Mon State lawmaker, was still in junta custody as of Thursday morning, according to his personal associates Read More : myanmar-now.org/en/news/myanma… #Myanmar
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The meetings, bringing together ASEAN Regional Forum participants, will take place in Hawaii and Indonesia

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The meetings, bringing together ASEAN Regional Forum participants, will take place in Hawaii and Indonesia Read More > myanmar-now.org/en/news/myanma… #Myanmar
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While most other businesses struggle, companies promising jobs abroad are doing a roaring trade

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While most other businesses struggle, companies promising jobs abroad are doing a roaring trade Read More:myanmar-now.org/en/news/overse… #Myanmar
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As temperatures soar to 46 degrees in Mandalay, elderly political prisoner Win Htein is treated for ‘heat exhaustion’

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As temperatures soar to 46 degrees in Mandalay, elderly political prisoner Win Htein is treated for ‘heat exhaustion’ Read More : myanmar-now.org/en/news/impris… #Myanmar
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A week after an earlier strike by a drone unit, another group of fighters under the National Unity Government’s command claims to have fired on the same airbase in the national capital, causing dozens of casualties

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A week after an earlier strike by a drone unit, another group of fighters under the National Unity Government’s command claims to have fired on the same airbase in the national capital, causing dozens of casualties Read More: myanmar-now.org/en/news/resist… #Myanmar
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Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara will visit two ‘Friendship bridges’ linking the Thai town of Mae Sot with Myawaddy in Myanmar

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Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara will visit two ‘Friendship bridges’ linking the Thai town of Mae Sot with Myawaddy in Myanmar Read More: myanmar-now.org/en/news/thai-f… #Myanmar #Myawaddy #Maesot
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Army troops who abandoned the military’s last base defending Myawaddy, Myanmar’s primary centre for trade on the Thai border, were later seen among the thousands of people waiting to flee to Thailand for safety

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Army troops who abandoned the military’s last base defending Myawaddy, Myanmar’s primary centre for trade on the Thai border, were later seen among the thousands of people waiting to flee to Thailand for safety Read More : myanmar-now.org/en/news/as-mya… #Myanmar
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The KIA and its allies took control of the camp, located on the main road into the jade-mining town, after junta troops stationed there fled or surrendered

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The KIA and its allies took control of the camp, located on the main road into the jade-mining town, after junta troops stationed there fled or surrendered Read More : myanmar-now.org/en/news/myanma… #Myanmar
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The warning also served to put the regime on notice that the group plans to push ahead with its bid to take full control of Rakhine State

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The warning also served to put the regime on notice that the group plans to push ahead with its bid to take full control of Rakhine State Read More: myanmar-now.org/en/news/arakan… #Myanmar #Rakhine
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The refugees, who mourned loved ones lost on the hazardous journey from Bangladeshi camps as they prayed in honour of the holiday, will not be allowed to stay in Indonesia permanently

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The refugees, who mourned loved ones lost on the hazardous journey from Bangladeshi camps as they prayed in honour of the holiday, will not be allowed to stay in Indonesia permanently Read More : myanmar-now.org/en/news/rohing… #Myanmar
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The arrest of former party executive member Myint Hlaing comes as China continues to pressure the regime to rein in criminal activities along the two countries’ shared border

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The arrest of former party executive member Myint Hlaing comes as China continues to pressure the regime to rein in criminal activities along the two countries’ shared border Read More : myanmar-now.org/en/news/myanma… #Myanmar
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The military council issues an eviction notice for 1,000 houses in Patheingyi Township, claiming that they were built on a power line

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The military council issues an eviction notice for 1,000 houses in Patheingyi Township, claiming that they were built on a power line Read More : myanmar-now.org/en/news/hundre… #Myanmar
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After a two-day pause in fighting, the junta air force began carrying out airstrikes on resistance targets in the outskirts of Myawaddy again on Tuesday

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After a two-day pause in fighting, the junta air force began carrying out airstrikes on resistance targets in the outskirts of Myawaddy again on Tuesday Read More : myanmar-now.org/en/news/battle… #Myanmar
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People in three states told Myanmar Now about the difficulties they face in getting sufficient water, a problem that has become worse with climate change and increased privation due to conflict

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People in three states told Myanmar Now about the difficulties they face in getting sufficient water, a problem that has become worse with climate change and increased privation due to conflict Read More : myanmar-now.org/en/news/insuff… #Myanmar
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An artillery shell fired by the Myanmar army in Hsihseng Township hits three teenagers on motorbike while they were fetching water from a nearby village

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An artillery shell fired by the Myanmar army in Hsihseng Township hits three teenagers on motorbike while they were fetching water from a nearby village Read More : myanmar-now.org/en/news/one-gi… #Myanmar
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