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Myanmar’s ‘flood census’ brings back memories of ‘Nargis constitution’
The junta is ignoring the impact of floods on people’s lives and pushing ahead with its political agenda—just as an earlier regime did a decade and a half ago
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More than 100 fall ill with food poisoning amid flooding near Myanmar capital
After eating tainted food received from donors, more than 100 patients had been admitted to medical and care facilities in the Naypyitaw Union Territory from an area impacted by the recent floods, a healthcare worker said
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Myanmar regime moves to expand forced enlistment of civilians
Under the latest scheme to deal with the military’s massive losses, men aged 35-60 will be required to do guard duty
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Monk who led junta-trained militias condemns Myanmar junta’s abductions for forced recruitment
The nationalist monk, commonly referred to by the epithet ‘Pauk Ko Taw’ and known for supporting the formation of junta-armed Pyu Saw Htee groups, reported that authorities took two young civilian men captive and pressed them into military training
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Myanmar junta begins issuing ration books as cooking oil shortage continues
The measure is the latest attempt by the regime to deal with the economic fallout of its overthrow of the country’s elected civilian government