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HPAKANT, Myanmar: This photo taken and received via an anonymous source shows onlookers watching as rescue officials search for missing people after a landslide at a jade mine in Hpakant, Kachin state. — AFP

Myanmar landslide death toll rises to four, dozens still missing
HPAKANT, Myanmar: File photo shows rescue officials taking part in a search for missing people after a landslide at a jade mine in Hpakant, Kachin state. —AFP

Fading light halts search for dozens missing after Myanmar landslide
YANGON: File photo shows a protester holding up a poster featuring Aung San Suu Kyi during a demonstration against the military coup in front of the Central Bank of Myanmar in Yangon. — AFP

Myanmar junta court postpones Suu Kyi verdict
YANGON: Hundreds of Myanmar villagers have fled to Thailand after junta troops clashed with an ethnic rebel group, officials told AFP yesterday.

Hundreds flee to Thailand as Myanmar junta fights rebels
YANGON: Protesters make the three-finger salute and hold posters of Myanmar’s detained civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to mark her birthday as they take part in a demonstration against the military coup in Yangon yesterday. —AFP

Myanmar protesters wear flowers to mark Suu Kyi’s birthday
This handout photo taken and released by Dawei Watch yesterday shows protesters holding sunflowers during a demonstration against the military coup in Dawei. – AFPnn

250,000 displaced in Myanmar after junta attacks: UN
JAKARTA: Indonesian cyclists take part in a rally to show their their support for democracy in Myanmar near the Myanmar embassy in Jakarta.-AFPn

Myanmar shadow government wants ASEAN crisis talks invite
YANGON: Relatives gather around a bus carrying prisoners to be released outside Insein Prison in Yangon yesterday as thousands of inmates were freed nationwide to mark the country’s traditional Buddhist New Year holiday. —AFP

Myanmar junta leader set to join ASEAN summit
YANGON: People queue in front of Insein prison in Yangon yesterday while they wait to visit inmates ahead of the long holiday stretch for the Myanmar New Year, also known as Thingyan, as the country remains in turmoil after the February military coup. -- AFPn

No mood to celebrate: Myanmar to snub famed water fight festival
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