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United Wa State Army soldiers participate in a military parade to mark the 30th anniversary of a ceasefire with the Tatmadaw in the Wa capital Panghsang, in northern Shan State, on April 17, 2019. (AFP)

United Wa State Army moves into strategic town in northern Shan State

Fighters from the United Wa State Army, Myanmar's most powerful ethnic armed group, have moved into a strategic town fought over by the junta and another ethnic armed group for weeks, they and the military said yesterday.

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