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Perhpas as many as 80 dead in day-long attack in Bago on Friday; people saw bodies thrown into a dump truck.
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The Kachin Independence Army says it will continue to attack reinforcements as long as the regime’s security forces kill peaceful protesters.
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Analysis
Myanmar’s military regime is following a familiar playbook after seizing power and overturning democracy.
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Troops have been deployed in large numbers against anti-regime protests in Kale and Taze in Sagaing Region.
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While the CRPH demanded Beijing’s support, an embassy official expressed concern for the safety of Chinese citizens, investments in Myanmar during a phone call last week.
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Editorial
If the strong words of Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia are not followed up with action, the bloc will lose its last chance to be taken seriously.
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Interview
The priority for the international community must be to find a solution to the crisis that benefits the people of Myanmar, former envoy Scot Marciel tells The Irrawaddy.
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Burma
The security forces in Mandalay opened fire on medics preparing to march against the junta.
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At least five people were killed when junta forces used grenades during an assault on a roadblock in Kale, Sagaing Region, and more killings were reported in Shan State.
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More fatalities expected after regime troops use grenades and other explosives on protesters manning a roadblock to keep police and soldiers out of the town.
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Burma
Frustrated by continuing protests, security forces lash out at leaders of the civil disobedience movement.
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Interview
The KNU’s Brigade 5 spokesman Padoh Mahn Mahn says a framework is in place to establish a federal union and army, including the ethnic armed groups.
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Burma
Three religious compounds were thoroughly searched for evidence of anti-regime activities.
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Burma
Myanmar’s junta abducted the two-year-old daughter and five other relatives of Ko Ja Lay in Bago Region to force him to turn himself in.
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Scores of artists, celebrities and other prominent figures with social media followings have been targeted under incitement laws for opposing the military regime.