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Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 10/09/2025

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Oct 09, 2025 06:50 pm
KIA Seizes Camps From Myanmar Military in Bhamo, Waingmaw



The ethnic armed group has gained ground near the Kachin State capital and along a key route to the Chinese border.
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Oct 09, 2025 06:43 pm
Will Min Aung Hlaing Be President or Commander-in-Chief



A recent military reshuffle saw the junta boss preparing for his future after the election. Today our editors discuss whether he will slip into civilian clothes.
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Oct 09, 2025 06:38 pm
Residents Say Both Myanmar Junta and KIA Are Forcibly Recruiting in Hpakant



A KIA official admitted isolated abductions are occurring but said it was not the group's policy; resistance fighters say they face mounting strain in manpower, supplies.
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Oct 09, 2025 06:32 pm
Myanmar Junta Troops Permitted to Loot Civilian Homes as 'Spoils of War': Defector



Houses in Shan and Karenni states are reportedly being stripped of motorbikes, sewing machines, refrigerators, generators and even copper wiring.
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Oct 09, 2025 06:20 pm
KNU Braces for Battle as Myanmar Junta Troops Mass in Northern Karen State



Up to 20,000 residents of Hpapun District flee their homes ahead of a regime offensive aimed at reclaiming territory along the Thai border.
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Oct 09, 2025 09:51 am
Has the U.S. Interest in Myanmar Grown Under Trump?



In today's Editorial Talk, we look at U.S. President Donald Trump's latest antics and wonder if his hunger for rare earths could sway U.S. policy in Myanmar.
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