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Myanmar ethnic rebels say they’ve captured junta western command

A powerful ethnic armed group in western Myanmar is claiming to have scored a major victory in the war against the ruling military, even as neighboring nations at a meeting in Thailand were discussing efforts to end the conflict peacefully.

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An ethnic armed group in western Myanmar claims to have captured a major regional army headquarters

A powerful ethnic armed group in western Myanmar is claiming to have scored a major victory in the war against the ruling military, even as neighboring nations at a meeting in Thailand were discussing efforts to end the conflict peacefully

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The Arakan Army has been chalking wins against the junta’s forces along Myanmar’s border with China. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Myanmar rebels say they have taken junta’s western regional command in Rakhine

Myanmar's military junta faces a growing crisis as armed resistance spreads across the country. On Saturday (Dec 21), a rebel group claimed control of a major military headquarters in western Myanmar, marking the fall of the junta's second regional headquarters.

隨著武裝抵抗運動席捲全國，緬甸軍政府的危機日益嚴峻。週六（12月21日），一支叛軍聲稱占領緬甸西部的一個主要軍事指揮部。這標誌著軍政府第二個地區指揮部失守。

緬甸叛軍稱已占領軍政府西部的軍事總部 | 緬甸反叛軍 | 若開軍 | 緬甸軍政府

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A powerful ethnic armed group in western Myanmar claims to have captured a key army headquarters in Rakhine state, in a blow to the ruling military junta.

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Rebels capture key army headquarters in western Myanmar

RAKHINE, Dec 21 — A rebel army in Myanmar said it had captured a major military headquarters in the country's west, marking the fall of the junta's second regional command as it faces mounting setbacks against a nationwide armed resistance movement.   The Arakan Army said the western military command in Rakhine state, which borders Bangladesh, fell yesterday after two weeks of intense fighting, according to a statement late last night. A spokesp…

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Myanmar rebels claim capture of military's western regional command, marking fall of junta's second regional command

Myanmar representatives did not attend the extended informal consultation held yesterday during a meeting of Asean foreign ministers in Bangkok.

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After weeks of fighting, the Arakan Army (AA) opposition armed group announced it had taken control of one of the 14 major military headquarters of the Myanmar military across the country.

Sau nhiều tuần giao tranh, nhóm vũ trang đối lập Arakan Army (AA) tuyên bố giành quyền kiểm soát một trong 14 sở chỉ huy quân sự lớn của quân đội Myanmar trên cả nước.

Nhóm vũ trang đối lập tuyên bố kiểm soát một sở chỉ huy quân sự tại Myanmar

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Armed opposition group claims control of military headquarters in Myanmar

A rebel army in Myanmar says it has captured a major military headquarters, marking the fall of the junta's second regional command as it faces a nationwide armed resistance movement.

Myanmar ethnic rebels say they’ve captured junta western command

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