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YANGON, Myanmar — A Myanmar ethnic minority armed group was battling junta troops in a ruby and gem-mining hub on Friday, the group and the junta told Agence France-Presse (AFP), with reports of civilian casualties in shelling and airstrikes.
The Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) launched attacks on junta troops this week in the central Mandalay region and neighboring Shan state, shattering a ceasefire brokered by China in January.
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