Myanmar town near India border sees exodus as thousands flee fighting
The Hindu
About 10,000 seek shelter due to the armed conflict between the militia forces opposed to military rule and the army
Most of the population of a Myanmar town near the Indian border have fled after buildings were set ablaze by artillery amid , according to residents and media reports.
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About 10,000 people normally live in Thantlang in Chin State, but most had left to seek shelter in surrounding areas including some in India, a community leader said.
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