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  • Aug 22

    Myanmar military airstrike on Buddhist monastery kills 14 during meditation retreat

    A Myanmar military jet dropped two bombs on a Buddhist monastery compound in Sagaing region on Friday, killing 14 people and wounding 20 during a meditation retreat.

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