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Myanmar forces kill 25 in raid on town, residents and media say

Myanmar security forces killed at least 25 people on Friday in a confrontation with opponents of the military junta at a town in the centre of the Southeast Asian nation, two residents and Myanmar media said on Sunday.

A spokesperson for the military did not respond to calls requesting comment on the violence at Depayin in the Sagaing region, about 300km north of the capital, Naypyidaw...

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