BANGKOK: Myanmar's junta and anti-coup fighters on Monday exchanged accusations over a bomb attack on a Yangon commuter ferry that wounded 17 people, the latest blast to hit the Southeast Asian country's commercial hub.

The explosion struck a vessel ferrying people from the former capital's bustling downtown across the Yangon river to the township of Dala on Sunday night, the junta said.

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