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Prices soar to all-time high in Myanmar’s northernmost district
While some residents have left Putao, Kachin State due to extreme shortages, the town’s poorest residents have had to remain and face the scarcity and steeply rising cost of staple goods
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Myanmar military launches airstrikes on Laiza as KIA moves closer to Myitkyina
The attacks were prompted by the capture of a key junta base near Waingmaw, a town located next to the Kachin State capital
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Another military base falls to KIA-led forces in Myanmar’s north
Fighting continued throughout Kachin State as the powerful ethnic armed organisation and its allies took over Nam Byu base in Tanai Township after six years of junta control
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KIA retakes police station amid fierce clashes in southern Kachin State
As many residents of Mansi and Momauk flee to Bhamo to escape the fighting, others trapped in the towns are facing hunger and junta airstrikes
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Clashes displace civilians in Kachin State as anti-junta offensive proceeds
As escalating battles displaced inhabitants of Momauk and Mansi townships, army troops destroyed a bridge on the Myitkyina-Bhamo road in an apparent bid to protect one of their bases
