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Myanmar NowApril 12, 2024
Karen National Union announces plans to replace regime administration in Myawaddy
The ethnic armed and governance organisation says it has seized full control of the border trade hub and aims to see its governance infrastructure implemented there
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Myanmar NowApril 9, 2024
KNU claims to have captured most of Myawaddy
Although junta administrative offices are still open and a few army units have not yet withdrawn, the KNU now controls “90 percent” of the largest town on the Myanmar side of the Thai border, according to a spokesperson
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Myanmar NowApril 8, 2024
Hundreds of Myanmar junta troops surrender as KNU captures base near Myawaddy
The capture of the Thin Gan Nyi Naung tactical camp brings anti-regime forces within eight miles of the country’s main gateway to Thailand
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Saw RehMarch 13, 2024
KNLA retakes camp it lost to Myanmar military more than three decades ago
The fall of the Hpa Lu Gyi camp on the Thai border in 1990 was a devastating blow to forces opposed to the junta ruling at the time
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Hundreds of locals trapped as fighting between Karen forces and military continues in Myawaddy Township
Thousands have already fled the surrounding area, seeking refuge in Myawaddy town, where the junta administration has reportedly ‘not taken any action’ in meeting humanitarian needs
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