Friday, December 8, 2023

Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 12/08/2023

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Dec 08, 2023 06:33 pm
Five Civilians Killed as Myanmar Military Unleashes Bombers in Battle for Namkham



Junta forces deploy airstrikes to defend key base under siege from resistance 1027 offensive in northern Shan State. 
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Dec 08, 2023 05:56 pm
Bodies of Myanmar Resistance Fighters Slain Near India Border Town Show Signs of Torture



A Chin National Organization spokesperson said the four men were tortured and stabbed to death by junta troops sent to retake the strategic town seized by resistance forces last month.
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Dec 08, 2023 05:46 pm
Junta's Latest US Dollar Move is Enflaming Myanmar's Fuel Crisis  



Decision to allow the market to set the exchange rate for the greenback and other foreign currencies leaves fuel importers at the mercy of wildly fluctuating rates, businesspeople say.
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Dec 08, 2023 04:37 pm
Myanmar Coup Leader Showers Medals on Troops as String of Defeats Erodes Morale



Min Aung Hlaing was trying to distract attention from a string of military defeats by handing out 147 medals for gallantry on Thursday, including to officers who lost their lives against the resistance.
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Dec 08, 2023 04:28 pm
Mass Exodus as Myanmar Junta Bombards First Bago Town Lost to Resistance



Tens of thousands have abandoned their homes in Mone as shells and bombs rain down on residential areas, the Karen National Union says.     
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Dec 08, 2023 03:51 pm
Desperate to End War in North, Battered Myanmar Junta Begs China for Help



Beijing's commitment to the junta and its influence on ethnic armies are both being tested by the chaos enveloping its southern neighbor.
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Dec 08, 2023 01:07 pm
Myanmar Junta Loses Dozens of Troops, More Bases in Three Days of Resistance Attacks



The Irrawaddy's latest roundup includes incidents in Shan and Rakhine states and Mandalay, Magwe, Sagaing and Tanintharyi regions.
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