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‘125,000 truckloads’ of debris need removal in quake-hit Myanmar: UN
With 3,600 dead and 10,000 buildings destroyed, the UN calls for swift action to address debris and restore health services
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Opinion
The laws of war and Myanmar’s conflicts
As breaches of international humanitarian law (IHL) multiply in Myanmar’s conflicts, past shortcomings in promoting restraint in war and respect for civilians’ rights among anti-junta groups point to a growing need for bottom-up, localised approaches
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Quake-hit Myanmar’s junta chief to head to Bangkok summit
Min Aung Hlaing’s attendance is something of a diplomatic coup for Myanmar’s isolated regime, as the summit breaks with a regional policy of not inviting junta leaders to major events
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Myanmar’s war approaches Mandalay a year after ethnic armed groups’ offensive
The Mandalay PDF resistance fighters’ stated goal is to capture and control the city despite the military’s tactical advantages, China’s influence, and the uncertainty of support from the armed groups that carried out Operation 1027
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Myanmar’s military conscripting migrant workers deported from Thailand
Repatriated workers are handed over to the military for processing as potential recruits as soon as they enter the country, sources say
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