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Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 10/06/2025

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Oct 06, 2025 07:19 pm
Notorious Junta-Allied Politician 'Bullet' Hla Swe Says Voter Rolls Riddled With Errors



Remarks on social media—since deleted—from the hardline chief of the USDP's Naypyitaw branch are embarrassing to the regime ahead of its December vote.
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Oct 06, 2025 06:42 pm
Myanmar Junta Crushes Election Criticism With Wave of Arrests



Regime ramps up crackdown on dissenting voices, prosecuting 64 under a law that carries penalties ranging from prison terms to death.
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Oct 06, 2025 03:53 pm
Buddhist Monk Accused of Kidnapping Men for Myanmar Military Service



Sagaing residents say U Waiponla is leading militia raids to abduct conscription-age residents, sending young men to the army unless their families pay hefty ransoms
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Oct 06, 2025 01:44 pm
Southeast Asia Caught in the US-China Rift



The region faces growing pressures and a threat to its autonomy as the rival superpowers compete for influence and strategic advantage.
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Oct 06, 2025 11:57 am
Boy Hospitalized in Thailand After Attack by Escaped Lion



The animal's owner faces charges as the Kanchanaburi attack highlights the dangers of Thailand's expanding 'pet lion' craze.
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Myanmar Junta Troops Secure Kyaukme Town After Capture
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