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Myanmar military razed over 4500 homes since last year's coup

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Naypyidaw [Myanmar]: Since the coup just over a year ago, Myanmar's military troops have razed at least 4,571 civilian homes, more than half of which were in the country's embattled Sagaing region, according to a media report.

The military set 2,567 homes alight in Sagaing, 976 in Chin state, 626 in Magway region, 310 in Kayah state, and dozens of others in Mandalay region, Southern Shan State, Tanintharyi region, Bago region and Kayin state, reported Radio Free Asia citing research group Data for Myanmar, which monitors the effect of political and armed conflicts in the Southeast Asian nation.

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