BANGKOK -- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations called for an "immediate cessation of violence" in Myanmar's western Rakhine state and eastern Kayin state more than a week after resistance groups attacked military bases in Myawaddy, a vital hub for border trade with Thailand.
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A soldier from the Karen National Liberation Army, a prominent resistance group in Myanmar, patrols on April 15 in Myawaddy, in an area hit by an airstrike by Myanmar's military regime. © Reuters
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