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'For fallen souls' - A survivor says Myanmar fight must go on

(Reuters) - Each morning, Ko Phyo washes himself and his two-year-old son while seated on a chair, a plastic bag covering what remains of a thigh that...

Each morning, Ko Phyo washes himself and his two-year-old son while seated on a chair, a plastic bag covering what remains of a thigh that he says was shattered by a bullet fired by a Myanmar soldier.

For fallen souls: A survivor says Myanmar fight must go on

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YANGON: Three “police officers” and a civilian were held for several hours on Saturday night by residents of Hmawbi, a small town about 40 km north of Myanmar’s largest city, Yangon. Residents held the four “out of fear and suspicion,” tying them with ropes before taking them to the nearest police station for verification. “Three police apprehended a drug dealer while patrolling on Saturday night, then kept on patrolling and were held by the crowd,” a police officer, who asked not...