In-Depth
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Trapped in a war zone: Civilians and the displaced in Nawnghkio, northern Shan State
With tensions escalating around them, villagers and displaced people in Nawnghkio Township have suffered through looting, mistreatment, and the necessity of sheltering in monasteries and fields after losing their homes
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‘Don’t leave me behind’: The earthquake that shattered a Buddhist sanctuary
Fourteen young nuns died when Thutaythaka Nunnery collapsed. A month later, their abbess still waits beside the rubble
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‘Still haunted’ by Nargis: Remembering the worst disaster in Myanmar’s history
The country’s recent deadly earthquake has revived painful memories of a national trauma that put the callousness and ineptitude of its military rulers on full display
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“We Thought It Was a Bomb”: A Myanmar mother’s loss between an earthquake and war
Fleeing airstrikes, hundreds of families thought they found safety in Mandalay. Then came the earthquake that shattered their lives
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