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An army airstrike on a village in western Myanmar has killed at least 40 people, reports say

Jan. 09, 2025 10:25 AM EST

BANGKOK (AP) — An airstrike by Myanmar’s army on a village under the control of an armed ethnic minority group killed about 40 people and injured at least 20 others, officials of the group and a local charity said Thursday. They said hundreds of houses burned in a fire triggered by the bombing....