Kachin State
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Clashes intensify in Kachin State as Myanmar army moves to regain ground
Fighting continued for two days after a mass of junta forces advanced from Bhamo into territory controlled by the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in Momauk Township on Monday
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30 people missing in mine landslide in Kachin State
It is the second fatal landslide this month near Pangwa, a militia-controlled area that has seen a rapid growth in unregulated mining since the coup
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Prices soar to all-time high in Myanmar’s northernmost district
While some residents have left Putao, Kachin State due to extreme shortages, the town’s poorest residents have had to remain and face the scarcity and steeply rising cost of staple goods
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Junta forces shoot at displaced people in Kachin State, killing one
It is unclear what caused the soldiers to fire on the civilians, who were trying to move to a safer location amid ongoing battles between Kachin anti-junta forces and the Myanmar army
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Myanmar junta moves to revive China-backed Myitsone hydropower project
The regime’s decision to form a new committee to restart the suspended project comes as it seeks to ease its strained relations with China
