Myanmar rebels claim military helicopter downing
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- yanmaA leading Myanmar ethnic rebel army said it had shot down a military helicopter on Monday,…
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Myanmar junta launches fresh air raids in rebel territory
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Myanmar's military launched air assaults for the second day in a row into rebel-held territory after…
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Myanmar junta wants ‘stability’ before heeding pleas on violence
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's junta said Tuesday it will heed regional pleas to stop violence only when the coup-hit…
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Myanmar shadow govt welcomes ASEAN call to end violence
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's shadow government of ousted lawmakers has welcomed a call by Southeast Asian leaders for…
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Myanmar military cracks down on protesters as junta leader in summit
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's military cracked down on anti-coup protesters on Saturday, killing at least one according to…
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Myanmar crisis summit a test for ASEAN’s credibility: Thailand
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- A weekend summit on the Myanmar coup crisis will be a test for ASEAN's credibility and…
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Junta attacks displace nearly 250,000 people in Myanmar: UN envoy
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- The Myanmar military junta's crackdown on anti-coup protesters has displaced close to a quarter of a…
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Japan urges release of journalist in Myanmar
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Japan urged Myanmar authorities on Monday to release from prison a Japanese journalist accused of spreading…
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UN fears Myanmar heading towards Syria-style ‘full-blown conflict’
by Nina LARSON GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The UN rights chief warned Tuesday of possible crimes against humanity in Myanmar…
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Myanmar’s post-coup civilian death toll climbs past 700
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- A security guard was wounded in a bomb blast outside a military-owned bank in Myanmar's second-biggest…
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‘Deepest wreck dive’ reaches US WWII ship off Philippines
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- A US navy destroyer sunk during World War II and lying nearly 6,500 meters below sea…
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Junta says Suu Kyi broke secrets law, international pressure rises
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been accused of breaking a colonial-era official…
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