Myanmar's rush of bridge openings propped up by Japan, South Korea

Construction continues despite internal strife

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The Atran Bridge reaches a crucial milestone as its two ends are joined. (Photo by Sadachika Watanabe)

SADACHIKA WATANABE

YANGON -- A series of massive bridge projects in Myanmar backed by Japan and South Korea are being completed in succession, despite the yearslong turmoil roiling the war-torn country.

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