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Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 01/15/2024

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Jan 15, 2024 08:31 pm
Myanmar Junta Leader Shifts Focus to Power in Yangon as Resistance Gains More Ground



As junta boss Min Aung Hlaing loses his grip on power in many parts of Myanmar, he is urging the Yangon Region's government to generate more electricity from gas, the sun, wind and trash.
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Jan 15, 2024 08:06 pm
Myanmar Military Bows to Powerful Ethnic Army, Gives it More Towns Near China Border



The most heavily armed ethnic army in Myanmar – the United Wa State Army (UWSA) – officially takes control of two more towns, expanding its control of territory east of the Salween River.
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Jan 15, 2024 06:21 pm
Myanmar's Journalists Can Help Build a Federal Democracy: SHAN Editor-in-Chief



Sai Muang, editor-in-chief of the Shan Herald Agency for News, tells The Irrawaddy how his staff are determined to overcome junta oppression to report in the Shan language.  
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Jan 15, 2024 06:06 pm
Arakan Army Declares Victory in Paletwa, Myanmar's Chin State



Ethnic army says it has taken full control of town after seizing junta logistics base for the Indian and Bangladeshi borders.
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Jan 15, 2024 03:53 pm
Arakan Army Captures Myanmar Junta Brigade General in Chin State Rout: Report



Rakhine-based armed group has reportedly detained the chief of 19th Military Operations Command after seizing his base in Paletwa Township.
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Jan 15, 2024 02:32 pm
Myanmar Junta Sacks, Jails Ambassador to Laos



The reason has not been announced, but Myat Thet Oo formerly served at the military's Northern Command, which has been the target of a corruption crackdown.
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Jan 15, 2024 01:33 pm
Myanmar Junta Loses Another Town, Dozens of Soldiers in Four Days of Resistance Attacks



The Irrawaddy's latest roundup includes incidents in Chin and Rakhine states and Magwe, Sagaing and Bago regions.
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