Fierce fighting flared up today in Myawaddy township, close to Thailand’s Mae Sot district in Tak province, between anti-junta Karen rebels and Myanmar forces, forcing about 1,200 Myanmar civilians to cross the shallow Moei river, marking the border, and to seek temporary refuge on Thai soil.
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Two holding centres in Tha Sai Luad sub-district have been set up to house the displaced people.
Full story: thaipbsworld.com
By Thai PBS World
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