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Civilians killed by artillery shell near Laukkai
It was the second time in less than two weeks than residents attempting to flee the town have fallen victim to shelling
Desperate for new recruits amid escalating attacks from anti-junta forces, the junta is now trapping and forcing civilian job-seekers into joining the army
Maw Luu is the fourth town to be captured in Sagaing Region in little over a month
Anti-junta fighters say they captured soldiers and junta-trained militia members as well as forcing the militias to retreat from two villages under their control in Shwebo District
The Shwebo District PDF detains 16 junta police officers found hiding in the woods after fleeing the besieged site
It was the second time in less than two weeks than residents attempting to flee the town have fallen victim to shelling