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Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 02/23/2024

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Feb 23, 2024 06:51 pm
Myanmar's Youth Flee—and They Aren't Looking Back



In Thailand and farther afield, they join the wealthy and the educated who have already put down roots and invested heavily in societies that offer them a future.
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Feb 23, 2024 06:30 pm
Rohingya Men in Myanmar Are Being Forcibly Recruited by The Junta's Military



First group grabbed from IDP camps and villages for two weeks of basic military training. Each Rohingya man gets a sack of rice, a citizenship card and US$ 47 a month to fight the Arakan Army.
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Feb 23, 2024 05:50 pm
Flag Saluting, Anthem Singing Now Mandatory at International Schools in Myanmar



Junta boss tells nationalist group that the patriotic mandate is intended to counter subversion by young people, says race and religion must be protected.
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Feb 23, 2024 04:36 pm
Arakan Army Seizes Myanmar Junta Police Station Near Rakhine Capital



The rebel group continues to encircle the state capital with fighting reported in Ponnagyun, Rathedaung, Buthidaung and Maungdaw townships.
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Feb 23, 2024 03:59 pm
Karen Brigades Take More Territory From Myanmar Junta: KNU 



The powerful ethnic armed organization reports gains in Mon and Karen states and Bago Region.
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MORE ARTICLES

Thai Police Round Up Myanmar Citizens Fleeing Conscription
Infants, Pregnant Woman Slain as Myanmar Junta Continues War Against Its People
Food Shortage in Sagaing Rice Basket as Myanmar Junta Raids Force 50,000 to Flee 
Facing a Military Crisis, What Will the Myanmar Junta's Next Step Be?
Myanmar Junta 'Increasingly Desperate': UN Expert
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