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Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 02/20/2024

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Feb 20, 2024 08:33 pm
Myanmar Junta Takes Aim at Civil Servants as it Races Ahead With Conscription



Governmental departments in Yangon and Naypyitaw have already compiled lists of staff who are eligible for the draft and the names will go to region level committees tomorrow.
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Feb 20, 2024 08:21 pm
Conscription Law Will Drive Myanmar Deeper Into War, Ethnic Armed Group Warns



Karen National Union calls for people across Myanmar to defy the conscription law as another armed ethnic group in southern Shan State warns it will get tough on those who try to evade conscription into its army.
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Feb 20, 2024 07:03 pm
Kachin Independence Army Seizes Myanmar Military Base Near Chinese Border 



Combined force of KIA, Arakan Army and PDFs take strategic junta position in Mansi Township.
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Feb 20, 2024 06:47 pm
Fellow Pariah Belarus Deepens Ties With Myanmar's Junta



Belarusian ambassador Uladzimir Baravikou has been in Naypyitaw to discuss how to mark 25 years of diplomatic ties with Myanmar.
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Feb 20, 2024 05:30 pm
'People's Charter' Puts Federalism at The Heart of Myanmar's Democratic Future



New charter from committee of 12 political parties provides a template for creating a federal system of government to reflect Myanmar's diversity.
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Feb 20, 2024 04:46 pm
Civilian Dash Turns to Bloodbath as Myanmar Junta Bombards Shan Town 



Convoy of residents returning to fetch belongings shredded by blast as regime forces attempt to retake Hsi Hseng from Pa-O National Liberation Army. 
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Feb 20, 2024 02:20 pm
Amid Conscription Law Exodus, Thailand Warns Myanmar Migrants Against Illegal Entry



Legal action will be taken against those who 'sneak into the country illegally', Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said.
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