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Thai Security Raids Homes of Karen Leaders

Source: Myanmar News
Mae Sot : Thailand | about 1 month ago  
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Wife of Col Ner Dah Mya, the son of late KNU leader Gen Bo Mya, has been detained after police found powder for making explosives at his house, KNU sources said. The purpose of the raids is not clear and The Irrawaddy has been unable to get independent confirmation.
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