Pages with references to "Rakhine" from "The Global New Light of Myanmar" 18 February 2019

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''THREE ethnic Daingnet villagers in their early forties were found murdered in Maungtaw Township, northern Rakhine State, on 15 February, according to a police report. The corpses of the three men from Thinbawhla (Daingnet) village in the township were found buried in the ground, after a search was made when they failed to come back home from crab hunting. Villagers and security personnel found a fresh burial mound while searching for the three men, identified as U Hla Tun Aung (42), U Chit Tun (42), and U Maung Tun Sein (41). The men reportedly went missing after going to a crab hunting ground near old Kunthibin village in the morning. When the search team dug the ground, they reportedly found the bodies of U Hla Tun Aung and U Chit Tun, with deep cuts on their necks, and U Maung Tun Sein, with a severe cut on his temple and a puncture wound on the neck...''

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Myanmar Ministry of Information via "The Global New Light of Myanmar"

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2019-02-18

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2019-02-18

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  • Individual Documents

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    • Rakhine State

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Myanmar

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English

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