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Border Scam Centers Switch to Cable Internet as Starlink Signal Fails

Summary by Karen News
Despite announcements by Thai authorities that border telecommunications lines had been severed to suppress illicit operations—locally known as Zhapian businesses—the criminal rings continue to maintain high-speed internet access along the Thai-Myanmar border. When scam compounds initially relocated into remote, mountainous DKBA territory south of Myawaddy, they lacked basic phone or internet infrastructure. Operators relied heavily on Starlink …
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Karen News broke the news on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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