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- Thingyan Deaths Halve in 2017
- Three Die in Cyclone Maarutha
- Maungdaw Begins Late Thingyan Celebrations
- Revived Thingyan in Naypyidaw
- Pence Says US Will Work With Japan, Allies to Find Peaceful N. Korea Solution
- Australian Mining Firm Abandons Exploration Bid in Contested Karenni State Area
| Posted: 18 Apr 2017 06:45 AM PDT A total of 16 people died during the four-day celebrations, despite the Ministry of Information initially reporting the number as 285. The post Thingyan Deaths Halve in 2017 appeared first on The Irrawaddy. |
| Posted: 18 Apr 2017 05:26 AM PDT The cyclone hit Arakan State's coast on Sunday, killing three people and causing damage to property across the country. The post Three Die in Cyclone Maarutha appeared first on The Irrawaddy. |
| Maungdaw Begins Late Thingyan Celebrations Posted: 18 Apr 2017 04:38 AM PDT Arakan State's Maungdaw is celebrating the water festival from April 17-20, and local Muslims say they have been told to stay away. The post Maungdaw Begins Late Thingyan Celebrations appeared first on The Irrawaddy. |
| Posted: 18 Apr 2017 04:14 AM PDT Locals in the administrative capital enjoy this year's water festival, as the State Counselor surprises revelers and the police report a drop in crime. The post Revived Thingyan in Naypyidaw appeared first on The Irrawaddy. |
| Pence Says US Will Work With Japan, Allies to Find Peaceful N. Korea Solution Posted: 17 Apr 2017 10:57 PM PDT Japan's Prime Minister Abe supports President Trump's stance that strategic patience with North Korea has run out. The post Pence Says US Will Work With Japan, Allies to Find Peaceful N. Korea Solution appeared first on The Irrawaddy. |
| Australian Mining Firm Abandons Exploration Bid in Contested Karenni State Area Posted: 17 Apr 2017 06:58 PM PDT The firm, which is undergoing a restructuring and name change, had been seeking to explore for minerals in an area beset by decades of conflict. The post Australian Mining Firm Abandons Exploration Bid in Contested Karenni State Area appeared first on The Irrawaddy. |
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