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Heavy fighting erupts as junta columns close in on Chin State’s Falam
Resistance forces say Myanmar’s military is pushing from two directions to retake the Chin State town included in the regime’s election plans
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Silent strike empties streets across Myanmar as public rejects junta’s election
Residents in Yangon, Mandalay and other cities stayed indoors despite threats of arrest, signaling continued defiance and underscoring widespread doubts over the regime’s “sham” vote
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EU, Australia say Myanmar vote ‘not credible’ amid junta repression
Statements from both governments say the military is staging elections under pervasive fear, violence and restrictions on basic freedoms
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Junta calls off vote in thousands of wards, village tracts as election draws near
Contrary to plans announced earlier in the year, the military regime has proved unable to secure control of wide areas of territory in Myanmar ahead of the scheduled three-phase election
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Airstrikes kill 18 in Sagaing Region during football broadcast; 11 more in northern Shan State
Casualties were unusually high from the Sagaing Region attack, which hit a tea shop where villagers had gathered to watch Myanmar’s national team play in the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games
