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Myawaddy · MyawaddyArmed soldiers loyal to a turncoat warlord patrol the streets of southeastern Myanmar's frontier town of Myawaddy, as troops of the ruling junta and rebels jostle for control of the outpost that handles more than $1 billion in border trade every year. Read more at straitstimes.com.See the Story
Myanmar warlord at centre of battle for key border town
100% Right coverage: 3 sources
Myawaddy · MyawaddyBANGKOK (AP) — Guerrilla fighters from the main ethnic Karen fighting force battling Myanmar’s military government have withdrawn from the eastern border town of Myawaddy two weeks after forcing the army to give up its defense, residents and members of the group said Wednesday. Their withdrawal came after a contending armed Karen group, which has occupied the town and claimed responsibility for its security, provided assistance to army soldiers …See the Story
Ethnic Karen guerrillas in Myanmar leave a town that army lost 2 weeks ago as rival group holds sway
50% Left coverage: 4 sources
Military · MyawaddyMyanmar junta troops have moved back into a vital border town they were ousted from by an alliance of ethnic rebels and anti-junta fighters this month, military sources told AFP Tuesday. The Karen National Union (KNU) and “People’s Defence Force” fighters ousted around 200 military soldiers from their positions in the lucrative trade hub of Myawaddy around April 10, in a major blow to the junta. The troops withdrew to a bridge that connects Myaw…See the Story
Troops back in border trade hub, says Myanmar junta
Myawaddy · MyawaddyLe notizie di oggi: fissata per gennaio l'udienza di appello per il cardinale Zen e altri attivisti pro-democrazia nel ricorso contro le condanne ricevute. Una delegazione nordcoreana si trova in Iran. L'Afghanistan dei talebani continua a esportare carbone in Pakistan. In Russia le alluvioni hanno devastato anche vecchie miniere di uranio.See the Story
ASIA TODAY Myawaddy: le forze della resistenza birmana si ritirano dal confine thailandese
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Myawaddy · MyawaddyA prolonged stalemate in fighting between the Myanmar military and ethnic armed groups for control of Myawaddy, a strategic Myanmar town bordering northern Thailand, could be a turning point that may pressure the warring parties to contemplate mediation, said Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Sihasak Phuangketkeow. Sihasak recalled that China in early January this year stepped in to help negotiate a ceasefire between the Myanmar military and an…See the Story
Myawaddy stalemate could pressure warring parties to talks
Myawaddy · MyawaddyRebel forces in Myanmar say they have retreated from Myawaddy, a shopping town on Thailand's border, after clashes with government forces. Conflicts have raged in the town in recent weeks, and thousands of residents have fled across the border to Thailand.The rebels declared about a week ago that they had gained control of Myawaddy although members of the military command government still persisted in several places. An announcement by the Karen…See the Story
