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Daily Briefing: Monday, June 26, 2022
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FROM THE DVB NEWSROOM
Army begins land clearance operations to protect China’s Wanbao copper mine following PDF attack. A civilian was killed when Burma army...
Eleven civilians bound, shot, and burned to death by troops during raid on Sagaing’s Salingyi township
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Eleven civilians from Dongtaw village in Sagaing’s Salingyi township were this morning arrested, bound with hands behind their backs, and shot in the head...
Protesters again face down police at Letpadaung
Protesters confronted police along the Pathein-Monywa Road near the controversial Letpadaung copper mine in Salingyi Township on Monday, in the latest dust-up over the Chinese-backed project in southern Sagaing Division.
Government earns $20 million in Letpadaung mine revenues
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A Union minister says the government has netted almost $20 million in revenue from the Letpadaung copper mining project through the first 10 months of the current fiscal year.
Amnesty adds voice to calls for relocation of acid factory
Amnesty International says a heavily polluting acid factory located in a village in Sagaing Division should be moved to an area where it will do less harm.
1,000 people evacuated in Latpadaung due to floods
DVB spoke to one resident who put the blame for the floods squarely on the Wanbao copper mine, saying it affects the free flow of the Chindwin River.
