Kawlin
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Editorial
Junta’s conscription plan will only hasten the end of military rule in Myanmar
A transfusion of young blood will do little to save the country’s mortally wounded regime, and could precipitate its demise
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Myanmar
Kawlin retaken by junta forces after three months in resistance hands
Resistance forces say that air and artillery assaults forced them to finally withdraw from the town after nearly two weeks of intense fighting
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News
Junta takes control of more than half of Kawlin town, held for months by the resistance
As troops coming from the north penetrate the Sagaing town, resistance forces say they are holding on to three of Kawlin’s eight townships and disrupting military advances from the south
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Myanmar
Hundreds of junta troops attempt to retake Kawlin town from resistance
The town was seized from the military by resistance forces in November, but clashes are intensifying as newly deployed junta columns advance toward the district seat in upper Sagaing
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Myanmar
Junta artillery kills, injures locals in Sagaing Region town held by anti-junta forces
Anti-regime armed groups and administrators have maintained control of Kawlin despite constant shelling from nearby army bases and attempts by the military to cut off supplies to the area