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Ousted member of parliament dies in Myanmar junta custody
The Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw (CRPH) said 13 of the elected lawmakers unseated in the military coup have died due to inadequate medical care, while 41 are still detained
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Myanmar military deploys airstrikes, reinforcements to defend Sagaing Region base
The junta forces may have prioritised defending the base because of its proximity to the army’s Northwestern Regional Military Command headquarters in Monywa, some 22 miles to the northeast across the Chindwin River
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Trump slaps travel ban on Myanmar, 11 other countries
A White House statement cited Myanmar nationals’ high visa overstay rate, as well as the country’s non-cooperation in the deportation of its citizens, as the reasons for including the country in the ban
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Myanmar’s commercial hub gripped by poverty: UN report
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) estimated based on survey data that some 2.7 million people were now living under the poverty line in Yangon, Myanmar’s economic centre
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Myanmar army convoy prompts thousands to flee their homes in Magway Region
The vehicles were reportedly carrying hundreds of junta troops as well as their family members, according to resistance sources who spotted children on the trucks
