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Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 09/18/2024

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Sep 18, 2024 09:03 pm
Where's the Myanmar military amid the flood rescue mission?



This week's Irrawaddy editorial discussion asks if the flooding will undermine Myanmar's regime.
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Sep 18, 2024 06:39 pm
Myanmar Junta Taps China for Drone Tech After Losing Territory to Ethnic Armies



Defense minister seeks cooperation with high-tech manufacturers in Beijing.
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Sep 18, 2024 06:29 pm
Myanmar Junta Boss Admits Surprise at Flood Scale



Min Aung Hlaing says Typhoon Yagi might have caused central Myanmar's worst-ever flooding.
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Sep 18, 2024 04:50 pm
Thousands Stranded by Loikaw Flood After Myanmar Junta Bars Rescuers



Residents of the Karenni capital report food and medicine is running short while people are falling ill from contaminated floodwater up to 1.5 meters deep.  
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Sep 18, 2024 03:51 pm
Myanmar's Civilian Government and Allies Call for UN Yagi Flood Relief



The National Unity Government and its allies urge the international community to block aid to the junta as Typhoon Yagi leaves over 1,000 dead or missing.
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Sep 18, 2024 02:17 pm
Myanmar Villagers Battle to Save Rice Crop as Flood Death Toll Jumps to 226



Nearly 260,000 hectares of rice paddy and other crops have been destroyed, according to junta media.
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Sep 18, 2024 02:09 pm
At Least 30 Dead, Dozens Missing as Floods Devastate Myanmar Tourist Hub Kalaw



Hundreds of buildings have been destroyed or damaged; residents sheltering in schools and monasteries are in need of food and clothing, volunteers said.
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Sep 18, 2024 12:02 pm
UN Decries 'Horrific' Torture as Myanmar Sinks Into Rights 'Abyss'



The UN rights office said its latest report on Myanmar found "massive regressions in human rights that have been provoked by a vacuum of rule of law".
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