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BBC: Civilians in Myanmar rebel areas targeted by air strikes

The push comes ahead of the first general election in Myanmar since the army overthrew the government in two thousand and twenty one.

Many people in rebel held Chin state have left their homes, with some fleeing into India. The push comes ahead of the first general election in Myanmar since the army overthrew the government in two thousand and twenty one. Critics describe the vote as a sham.

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(Photo: Military personnel participates in a parade on Armed Forces Day in Naypyitaw; Credit: Reuters)

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