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Aug 19, 2025 06:22 pm
Min Aung Hlaing Pushes Voter Turnout in Myanmar Junta's December Elections



Visiting Magwe, a resistance stronghold, the junta boss claimed his planned poll has international backing; he urged troops and locals to 'do their duty' and vote.
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Aug 19, 2025 06:15 pm
Arakan Army's Three Strategic Calculations for Territory Control



Joe Kumbun explains why the victorious AA has halted its conquests in Rakhine, and three townships remain under junta control—for now.
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Aug 19, 2025 04:16 pm
Military Tensions Spike in Shan State as Myanmar Junta-MNDAA Talks Collapse



Locals fear fresh fighting and regime airstrikes, as public anger grows over mediator China's silence on civilian casualties.
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Aug 19, 2025 01:06 pm
Death Toll From Myanmar Junta's Aerial Massacre in Mawchi Rises to 32



Karenni State's Interim Executive Council said the airstrike was the deadliest ever in the state and urged global action in response to the junta's war crimes.
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MORE ARTICLES

Myanmar Junta Kills at Least 25 Civilians in Karenni State's 'Deadliest Ever Airstrike'
Karen Resistance Repels Myanmar Junta Attacks to Regain Asia Highway
Beyond the Checkpoint: Myanmar Ethnic Alliance's Rise as Border Governors
Suicides Rise as Sittwe Starves Under Myanmar Junta Blockade
Myanmar Junta Sets December 28 Poll Date Despite Raging Civil War 
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