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Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 03/21/2025

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Mar 21, 2025 08:18 pm
Arakan Army Steps Up Ayeyarwady Attacks



The armed group is inflicting casualties on the regime forces around the Irrawaddy delta, according to displaced civilians.
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Mar 21, 2025 08:08 pm
'Tesla Takedown' protests across US



A wave of 'Tesla Takedown' protests have been staged outside Tesla facilities across the US decrying the role of the electric vehicle company's CEO, Elon Musk, in slashing the federal workforce under the Trump administration.
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Mar 21, 2025 06:57 pm
Lashio Protesters Call on China to Stop Interfering in Their Lives



Amid reports that China is leaning on the MNDAA to surrender the Shan State capital to the regime, locals stage a "silent" protest pleading with the rebels to stay in their town.
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Mar 21, 2025 05:07 pm
Trump Signs Order to Dismantle US Education Department



The U.S. president signed an executive order that dismantles the federal Department of Education, fulfilling a campaign promise and shifting more power over education to individual states.
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Mar 21, 2025 03:57 pm
Elephant refuses to leave lifelong companion after heartbreaking loss



Magda, a retired circus elephant in Crimea, mourned the loss of her longtime companion Jenny and refused to leave her side for hours. The two performed side by side for over 25 years.
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Mar 21, 2025 03:37 pm
Thousands Flee Amid Myanmar Junta Raid Near Famous Pilgrimage Site



Junta troops torch homes after fighting erupts at a village strategically located halfway between Sagaing town and the pilgrimage site of Mingun on the Irrawaddy River. 
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Mar 21, 2025 03:05 pm
Musk, Myanmar, and the Murky Future of Internet Freedom



Myanmar resistance groups depend on Starlink to circumvent government controls. But this can also be their Achilles' heel.
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Mar 21, 2025 12:39 pm
Thai Government Rejects Allegations of Staged Uyghur Visits



'They are not Hollywood actors who can cry on command,' deputy PM says of people encountered in Xinjiang.
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