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Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 10/17/2024

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Oct 17, 2024 06:46 pm
Myanmar Regime Extends Deadline for Its Ill-Fated Census



Few if any citizens are expected to take up its offer to those who have not yet been counted, allowing them to contact census officials by the end of the month.
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Oct 17, 2024 06:10 pm
Karen Resistance Seizes Key Junta Stronghold Near Myawaddy



Capture of the strategic hilltop base gives the KNLA and allied forces effective control of access to the trade hub on the Thai border.
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Oct 17, 2024 05:25 pm
Myanmar Regime Gearing Up for Sagaing Counteroffensive: Analysts



All eyes are on garrison town of Wuntho after anti-junta forces seize heavily fortified Pinlebu in strategic territory linking resistance hotspots across country.  
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Oct 17, 2024 05:09 pm
Myanmar Junta Troops Advance on Madaya Township



Large numbers of regime soldiers are reportedly targeting the Mandalay Region township that borders Mandalay and Pyin Oo Lwin townships.  
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Oct 17, 2024 03:51 pm
Myanmar Military Steps Up Conscription of Would-Be Migrant Workers



Scores of young people were arrested as they tried to cross illegally into Thailand earlier this week and are being sent for military training instead.
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Oct 17, 2024 02:40 pm
How Mandalay's People Surprised Myanmar's Junta



This week's Irrawaddy editorial discussion asks why the funeral of Dr Zaw Myint Maung, former Mandalay chief minister, was so well attended.
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Oct 17, 2024 11:27 am
Is China Really Pulling the Strings of Myanmar's Ethnic Armies?



Claims that Beijing's pressure on ethnic armed organizations has defused the Spring Revolution could not be further from the truth.   
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