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Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 06/05/2024

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Jun 05, 2024 08:00 pm
Myanmar Junta Freezes Bank Accounts of 39 'Illegal Cash Transfer Agents' Amid Financial Crisis



Intensifying crackdown on informal 'hundi' system could dramatically shrink the flow of money migrant workers send back to Myanmar.
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Jun 05, 2024 07:43 pm
NUG President Calls for International Action to Stop Myanmar Junta Killing



National Unity Government President Duwa Lashi La says international sanctions are ineffective against the regime.
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Jun 05, 2024 06:41 pm
Reading Myanmar: U Nu and His Prison Novel



A literary biography of Burma's first prime minister is a timely reminder that the country's democratic path has long been forged from behind bars.
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Jun 05, 2024 05:46 pm
Myanmar's Multibillion-Dollar Jade Trade 'Crashing' as China Clamps Down  



Crackdown on border scams and tax fraud is taking heavy toll on gems trade, say merchants.
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Jun 05, 2024 04:01 pm
Primary Students Killed, Maimed by Bomb Blast as School Year Begins in Myanmar



Three primary school students were killed and another 25 were injured after a third-grade student stepped on a bomb while tidying up a school compound at lunchtime on the second day of the new school year.
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Jun 05, 2024 02:45 pm
Myanmar NUG Says Junta Has Printed 30 Trillion Kyats, Crashing Currency



Australian economist Sean Turnell said the junta was printing money to finance its budget deficits, which are growing due to record military spending.
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Jun 05, 2024 12:22 pm
Battered, Empty Myanmar Town Shows Price of Victory Against Junta



Four months after the Arakan Army seized Pauktaw in Rakhine State, its residents remain camped on the outskirts, fearing more junta heavy artillery attacks on the town.
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