Ethnic guerrillas in Myanmar look set to seize an important town on the Thai border from military – Winnipeg Free Press
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Over 600 junta officers and their families surrendered after base was overrun by KNU and allies. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Guerrilla fighters from the Karen ethnic minority in Burma have claimed to be close to taking control of Myawaddy, the country's 'most active trading post with Thailand.'
BANGKOK (AP) — Guerrilla fighters from Myanmar’s Karen ethnic minority claimed Monday to be close to seizing control of a major trading town bordering Thailand, as soldiers and civil servants loyal to the military government appeared to be preparing to abandon their positions. The occupation of Myawaddy town by the Karen National Liberation Army, the […]
Their strength will impact future negotiations over establishing a federal democracy and questions of citizenship.