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Kokang BGF began shooting back at the MNDAA and called in reinforcements from
Tatmadaw. The MNDAA fighters fled the area, and Tatmadaw and Kokang BGF launched a cleanup operation. Twenty minutes after the attack began, the Tatmadaw released a statement accusing the MNDAA of perpetrating the attack.
725:. The Myanmar government created a government in Kokang that was sympathetic to the Tatmadaw, along with the Kokang Border Guard Forces, a paramilitary group that helps legitimize the Tatmadaw in the region and secure trade routes from Myanmar to the
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66:Indecisive
1004:Categories
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851:2024-07-09
798:References
782:Shan State
705:Background
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652:Buthidaung
542:Shwe Kokko
416:2nd Loikaw
411:2nd Demoso
366:Kachinthay
354:1st Demoso
349:1st Loikaw
776:Aftermath
734:overthrew
711:offensive
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426:Thantlang
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289:Theemuhta
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912:Archived
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683:Tatmadaw
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532:Pinlaung
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401:Kanhtuma
396:Kat Hmaw
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309:Naungmon
279:Alaw Bum
256:Dry Zone
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217:Protests
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44:Location
24:Part of
988:July 9,
766:Laukkai
758:Kunlong
727:Chinese
713:on the
697:leader
691:Myanmar
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593:Laukkai
589:Namhsan
559:Kanaung
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344:Tabayin
245:Theater
202:Prelude
134:Unknown
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719:Kokang
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386:Mo So
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