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Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 05/23/2025

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May 23, 2025 08:31 pm
AA's Political Wing Imposes Rakhine Travel Ban



Men under 45 and women younger than 25 are banned from leaving Rakhine State while the Arakan Army is conscripting residents.
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May 23, 2025 08:19 pm
Dead or Alive: Min Aung Hlaing's Final Gamble



As his regime loses ground, the Myanmar junta boss turns to strongmen overseas. But inside military circles, one question remains: Will he leave office dead or alive?
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May 23, 2025 06:29 pm
Global Civil Society Groups Urge ASEAN to Stop Engaging Myanmar Junta



Some 285 civil society organizations from around the globe call on the ASEAN chairman to engage openly with the civilian National Unity Government and ethnic armed organizations.
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May 23, 2025 05:33 pm
KIA Drone Strike Downs Myanmar Junta Chopper



Exclusive footage shows the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) using a suicide drone to take down a junta Mi-17 helicopter over Kachin State's Bhamo on Tuesday. The video clearly shows the drone striking the rotor mid-flight, contradicting regime claims that the chopper crashed due to "mechanical failure." A military analyst says this is only the second […]
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May 23, 2025 03:34 pm
Myanmar's Miss World Contestant Speaks Out on Children Killed by Earthquake, Civil War



Myanmar's Miss World contestant Khisa Khin delivered a message about the deaths of schoolchildren caused by the recent earthquake and the ongoing civil war in her home country. "Their school uniforms, books, and bags… all soaked in blood," she said at the ongoing pageant in India. On May 12, a junta airstrike on a village […]
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Drone Strike Destroys Myanmar Junta's Crash-Landed Aircraft
As Grid Fails, Myanmar Junta Eyes Shelved China-Backed Myitsone Dam
Myanmar Authorities Drag Their Feet Over Rebuilding of Mosques, Churches
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