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Myanmar: 28 killed, 219 injured in Yangon-Mandalay highway accidents
A total of 28 people were killed and 219 injured in 94 traffic accidents on Myanmar's Yangon-Mandalay highway during the ...
Myanmar rejects UN report on child soldiers and ill-treatment of minors
Myanmar has strongly denied the claims made in a United Nations (UN) report on the recruitment of child soldiers and the ...
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Making connections in Myanmar's fractured state
In a riverine battleground in western Myanmar, an entrepreneur hunts for reception using a makeshift bamboo antenna, his ...
China, Myanmar and Thailand join hands to eradicate telecom fraud networks
China, Myanmar and Thailand agreed to intensify cooperation to dismantle all telecom scam compounds and arrest all suspects ...
Myanmar burns confiscated drugs worth around $300 million
Officials in Myanmar have destroyed nearly $300 million worth of illegal drugs with massive drug-burning ceremonies taking ...
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Martial law imposed in parts of Yangon as Myanmar deaths rise
YANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar’s ruling junta has declared martial law in six townships in the country’s largest city, as security forces killed dozens of protesters over the weekend in an ...
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Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi marks 80th in jail on corruption charges lasting 27 years
YANGON—Myanmar’s deposed democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi marked her 80th birthday in junta detention on Thursday, serving a raft of sentences set to ...
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Myanmar’s military has underestimated the strength, will and bravery of its own people - CNN
Protesters make the three-finger salute of resistance during an anti-coup demonstration in Yangon, Myanmar, on Tuesday, April 27. STR/AFP/AFP via Getty Images.
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How Myanmar’s Buddhists actually feel about the Rohingya
In the Burmese city of Yangon, Myanmar’s Buddhists watched a big screen as leader Aung San Suu Kyi spoke to the nation amid international criticism over the exodus of Rohingya from Rakhine.