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| Southeast Asia |
| A gun battle erupted on Sunday between Myanmar security forces and an alliance of armed ethnic groups opposed to February’s coup, at a town on the border with China |
| 2021-05-24 |
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| Posted by:Fred |
| #3 ^ The assault on the police post was in Mobye, and the gunfight with an assortment of border dwelling rebels was in Muse, east-Burma, which the Chinese claim falls in Yunnan province. |
| Posted by: Dron66046 2021-05-24 11:54 |
| #2 Unless there is a second Mobye, the battles took place in southern Shan and nowhere near the China border. |
| Posted by: Gerthudion Whomoper3485 2021-05-24 08:41 |
| #1 Reuters: Members of a People's Defence Force, set up since the coup, told the Irrawaddy news service they had killed at least 13 members of the security forces when they overran a police station near the town of Mobye. They told other media that even more died in a later clash 20 km (13 miles) to the south. |
| Posted by: Gerthudion Whomoper3485 2021-05-24 08:37 |