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Aung NaingMay 16, 2024Myanmar junta and Russia begin talks to revive Dawei port project
The mega-project, long put on hold over financing issues, could become the first built with foreign partners since the 2021 coup
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Myanmar NowApril 19, 2024Latest killing of suspected junta informant in Dawei sparks demand for investigation
The anti-regime Launglon People’s Defence Team, which admitted to multiple killings last year, is again accused of using unjustified lethal force against a suspect
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Ko ChoMarch 22, 2024Inmates beaten, isolated for allegedly using mobile phones in Dawei Prison
The detainees, which included political prisoners, were placed in solitary confinement after they were accused of hiding mobile phones in the prison in Tanintharyi
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Ko ChoFebruary 27, 2024Resistance forces close to capturing town between Dawei and Thai border
Attacks on junta targets in and near the town of Myitta come just days after a regime convoy suffered heavy losses in an ambush in the same area
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Ko ChoFebruary 23, 2024Resistance forces capture five army trucks in attack on junta convoy near Dawei
At least 18 regime soldiers were killed in the ambush, making it the deadliest so far in southern Myanmar’s Tanintharyi Region