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Arakan Army claims willingness to work with organisations bringing aid directly from Bangladesh
A spokesperson for the Arakan Army (AA) said it would cooperate with organisations that bypassed Myanmar’s military regime by coming into Rakhine State over the AA-controlled Bangladesh-Myanmar border
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Dozens killed by Myanmar junta airstrikes in Rakhine State
Most of the victims were captured regime soldiers and others detained by the Arakan Army, the group said in a statement released on Tuesday
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Arakan Army assaults Myanmar military in another southern Rakhine State town
As the Myanmar air force and navy fought off attacks by the Rakhine ethnic armed group, civilians fearing that the violence would spread fled their homes in Gwa Township, around 20 miles from where the battles occurred
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Assaults continue on junta’s last remaining Bangladesh-Myanmar border outpost
Although the Arakan Army has gained the upper hand in Maungdaw Township, Rakhine State, army troops and junta-trained militias are reportedly still active in the area and taking civilians hostage
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Child among five civilians injured by shelling near Bangladesh-Myanmar border
Clashes are ongoing in Maungdaw Township between junta forces and the Arakan Army (AA), which will control all of the Bangladesh-Myanmar border if it captures the township