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Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 07/12/2024

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Jul 12, 2024 09:03 pm
Scores of Myanmar Junta Bases Fall to Ethnic Alliance in Two Weeks



Over 80 bases and a town have been captured by the Brotherhood Alliance in northern Shan and northern Mandalay Region since the resumption of Operation 1027.
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Jul 12, 2024 07:57 pm
Around 100 Myanmar Junta Personnel Flee to Bangladesh: Dhaka



Bangladeshi government sources say around 100 more junta border guards and soldiers have crossed the border from northern Rakhine State to escape the Arakan Army.
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Jul 12, 2024 07:34 pm
Myanmar's Navy Chief Resigns After Just 6 Months at The Top



Vice Admiral Zwe Win Myint oversaw an increase in ship to shore shelling in Rakhine State, but this failed to turn the tables on the Arakan Army and led to a surge in civilian deaths.
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Jul 12, 2024 05:56 pm
Myanmar's Generals Berate And Scold Bankers as Financial Crisis Deepens



Generals blame the crisis on bankers. Deputy governor of the junta-controlled central bank equates talking about the banking crisis to spreading rumors.
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Jul 12, 2024 04:59 pm
Myanmar Political Parties Invited to China as Beijing Pushes for Election



Military proxy USDP set to lead delegation after junta boss vows to hold repeatedly delayed poll in 2025
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Jul 12, 2024 04:47 pm
Wa Deploys Troops to Prevent Spread of Shan Fighting



The United Wa State Army says residents of Tangyan in northern Shan State asked it to deploy troops to protect the town from Operation 1027 fighting.
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Jul 12, 2024 03:48 pm
The Difference Between Chinese and Western Peace Efforts in Myanmar



Beijing's hard-headed strategy to protect its interests has shaped Myanmar's conflict for decades, contrasting sharply with impotent Western diplomacy.
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Jul 12, 2024 03:07 pm
Myanmar Currency Plunges, Gold Price Soars Amid Junta's Botched Interventions



Private lenders have imposed daily withdrawal limits as depositors, rattled by the junta's action against banks, rush to pull out kyats and buy dollars and gold.
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Jul 12, 2024 12:47 pm
Myanmar's Temple City Pines for Tourists as Conflict Rages



In Bagan, with tourism battered first by the pandemic and now by civil war, many hotels and restaurants are shuttered, and guides and vendors are out of work.
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Jul 12, 2024 12:11 pm
Myanmar Junta 'Trying to Destroy Country': UN Special Rapporteur



The regime military's response to its battlefield losses has been to attack civilians, Tom Andrews said during a briefing to the national security body of Thailand.
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