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Sao Htun Yin Nawngmawn: One-armed general
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General / History Sao Htun Yin Nawngmawn: One-armed general Shans today know very little about Sao Htun Yin Nawngmawn (1912-1950) whose honors conferred by the British include CBE, MBE, DSO and IDSM. S....Read more
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Though the bulk of the besieging Burma Army troops have been withdrawn since 29 July, trucks carrying rice and other supplies have continued to arrive at outposts facing Wanhai, the Shan State Army (SSA) North?s key base in Kehsi township in central Shan State, according to both local and SSA sou...

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on Thursday, August 4, 2011
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Burma Army withdraws from Mongla
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on Monday, August 1, 2011
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on Thursday, July 28, 2011
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on Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Rank-and-file hardships taking toll on Tatmadaw unity
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Adversities faced by the Tatmadaw?s ordinary soldiers and junior officers, especially after the recent reduction of supplies to their family members, have hit home prompting responsible commanding officers to tend resignations, according to a report from the Sino-Burma border.

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on Tuesday, July 26, 2011
SSA offered a second olive branch
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