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1533: 1543: 309: 613: 1508: 496:, killing nine Burmese border officers. The Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (then known as "Harakah al-Yaqin") claimed responsibility for the attack, which the government labeled an act of terrorism. 1467: 426:. Hostages were taken by the VBSW, but all were released without harm after negotiations with Thai authorities. The attackers were later escorted back to Thailand's border with Myanmar. 145: 1257: 1503: 1462: 1472: 1417: 1129: 1307: 1302: 1065: 1247: 907: 1513: 1457: 1342: 1232: 1432: 1202: 39: 1477: 1292: 1227: 1518: 1352: 1287: 1322: 71: 1282: 1012: 1498: 294: 373:), several Burmese independence leaders were gunned down by a group of armed men in uniform while they were holding a cabinet meeting at the 121: 407:, where Doo-hwan was commemorating the sacrifice of the Burmese leaders assassinated in 1947. The blast killed 21 people and injured 46. 1084: 32: 500: 833: 638: 1582: 1447: 811: 559: 194: 1572: 1422: 25: 1172: 507:. Twelve members of Myanmar's security forces were killed in the attacks, which the government labeled an act of terrorism. 133: 116: 585: 475: 349: 248: 184: 299: 411: 353: 340:. Two groups are currently listed as terrorist organisations in accordance with Myanmar's counter-terrorism law; the 255: 489: 228: 855: 341: 267: 521:
villagers were massacred, allegedly by insurgents from the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army. A month later, the
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law and its subsections, which is interpreted by the Anti-Terrorism Central Committee and enforced by the
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discovered mass graves containing the corpses of 45 Hindus, most of whom were women and children.
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Historical Abstracts, EBSCOhost (1983). "Materials on massacre of Korean officials in Rangoon".
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occurred nationwide, resulting in the deaths of three people and multiple injuries.
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on 24 police posts and the 552nd Light Infantry Battalion army base in
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On 15 April 2010, three separate bombs went off in Yangon during the
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killed 11 people and injured 162 in Yangon. Authorities blamed
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On 30 May 2003 at 8:00 PM (MMT), 70 people associated with the
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On 25 August 2017, up to 150 ARSA insurgents participated in
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Myanmar conflict
Communist (1948–1988)
China–Myanmar border (1960–1961)
Kachin
Karen
Karen–Mon
2009
2015
Rohingya
1978
1991–1992
2016–present
Shan
post-2021 coup
2023
Northeast India
Bombings and attacks
1947
1983
1999
2003
2005
2010
2013
2018
1962
1988

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