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The fighting in Kachin State is widely regarded as an attempt by the Tatmadaw to force the KIA to sign on to the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement. But there’s another reason.
Three infant children have been beaten to death by a man purporting to be a spiritual healer, who told their families they were possessed by evil spirits.
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