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Myanmar Junta’s Ring of Fire Around Magwe Festival Forces 20,000 to Flee
Myanmar junta troops torch villages to secure famed Shwe Set Taw pagoda festival, displacing 20,000 residents in Magwe.
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15-day Pagoda Festival to be held in Myanmar with grand celebrations
YANGON: The historic Mawtinzun Pagoda Festival, located in the Ayeyawady Region, will be held for 15 days, according to reports. This Buddha Pujaniya festival is scheduled to take place from ...
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Thousands Flee Amid Myanmar Junta Raid Near Famous Pilgrimage Site
Junta troops torch homes after fighting erupts at a village strategically located halfway between Sagaing town and the pilgrimage site of Mingun on the Irrawaddy River.