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Fierce fighting has broken out between rival ethnic armed groups in northern Shan State of Myanmar, The Irrawaddy reported on August 15. The Shan State Army (SSA) of the Shan State Progress Party, sometimes referred to as the SSA-North, has joined hands with the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA), an ethnic Palaung group, for an […]