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Myanmar and Thailand Torch $1 Billion of Seized Drugs

Myanmar and Thailand started torching nearly $1 billion worth of seized narcotics on Monday, a defiant show of force as...

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Thousands of Rodents Swarm Myanmar Villages

Thousands of rats have descended on villages on an island in southern Myanmar, a local official said on Tuesday, in...

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China-Backed Militia New Powerbrokers In Myanmar Peace Process

Branded as Asia's most heavily-armed drug dealers, the China-backed ethnic Wa rebels have emerged as key players in...

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Children Fuel Myanmar’s Economic Boom

Fourteen-year-old San Min Hteik had worked at the steel factory for less than a week when his hand got caught in a...