Some powerful ethnic armed groups are increasingly throwing their weight behind Myanmar’s pro-democracy movement, seemingly defying China and other allies to take on the military.
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Some powerful ethnic armed groups are increasingly throwing their weight behind Myanmar’s pro-democracy movement, seemingly defying China and other allies to take on the military.
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Trade between the once-thriving border towns of Muse and Ruili is restarting after nearly three years, but remains restricted to a trickle of trucks, with Myanmar wary of the COVID-19 surge in China.
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The regime's sudden decision has hobbled Myanmar citizens seeking better lives overseas and risks depriving migrant workers of legal protections, with rights groups suspecting a ploy to target dissidents.
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The Ministry of Information regularly arranges trips to northern Rakhine State for journalists and interesting encounters occur when their minders’ backs are turned.
Ngon Pok remembers his father and grandfather returning triumphantly to his tribal village in Myanmar's far north with a human head.
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ခမ်းနားထည်ဝါလှသောခန်းမကြီးထဲ၌ ရွှေရောင်တဖိတ်ဖိတ်တောက်နေသော “ကျိုင်း” ကိုရှေ့တွင်ထားကာ ရွှေပိန်းချထားသောထိုင်ခုံထက်တွင် ရွှေရောင်အနားကွတ်ဖိုးဖဲကတ္တီပါဝတ်စုံဖြင့် ထိုင်ပြီးတိုင်းရေးပြည်ရာများကိုဆောင်ရွက်ရသည်မှာ နိုင်ငံရေးသမားများမက်ချင်သောအိမ်မက်တစ်ခုဖြစ်သည်။
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