'Everything had been looted': Myanmar's civil war takes heavy toll
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-30 04:41 UTC
- Sources: Nikkei Asia
Myanmar is suffering a devastating humanitarian crisis as the country's civil war continues to rage. Nikkei Asia reports that entire villages have been destroyed, leaving thousands of people without access to basic necessities like food and shelter.
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