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Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 03/14/2024

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Mar 14, 2024 07:50 pm
Myanmar Junta Cuts Communications in Around 80 Myanmar's Townships: Report



The freedom of expression group Athan says the regime is cutting communications to stop anti-regime groups coordinating.
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Mar 14, 2024 07:31 pm
Myanmar Junta Officials Begin Summoning Draft-Age Residents of Yangon, Naypyitaw



In some townships, young people and their parents are being called in by ward-level officials and asked to complete conscription paperwork or pay bribes, residents say.
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Mar 14, 2024 06:55 pm
Fleeing Myanmar Junta Troops Blew up Bridges in Rakhine, Officer Confesses



Prisoner of war videotaped by captors saying his battalion blew up two bridges in the western state as it abandoned a town in Taungup Township last month. 
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Mar 14, 2024 06:17 pm
Surrounded by Fighting, a Myanmar Crime Hub Is Oddly Unscathed



Part 1 of a three-part series on Karen State's KK Park. Run by Chinese criminals and KNU leaders, it continues to host scam centers despite its location in a war zone.
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Mar 14, 2024 05:15 pm
Why Shan State's Formidable Armies Have Shunned the Fight Against Myanmar's Junta     



After six decades of political wrangling, assassinations and opium trading, Shan forces remain bitterly divided, lacking a common vision for their people.   
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Mar 14, 2024 04:23 pm
Myanmar Junta Kills Three Mandalay Civilians



Regime forces have been raiding Myingyan Township villages in retaliation for a resistance raid, which left six soldiers dead.
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Mar 14, 2024 03:58 pm
Myanmar Resistance's 'Final Warning' to Junta Sparks Civilian Exodus in Kale Warzone



More than 50,000 abandon homes in Sagaing township as regime troops lash out with arbitrary artillery and airstrikes.
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Mar 14, 2024 01:01 pm
Independent Burma Gets Its 1st Democratically Elected Prime Minister



On March 14, 1952, U Nu became prime minister after leading the Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League to victory in the country's first general election.
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