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Several civilians were killed and many more injured in a heavy airstrike by the military in Myanmar on a rebel-controlled region on the border with India. The bombs hit a hospital in the town of Mindat in the state of China in the west of the crisis-torn country on Thursday evening, eyewitnesses and local media reported on Friday. At least four people died at Wanma Thu District Hospital and 15 others were seriously injured, a man who helped rescue the victims and spoke on condition of anonymity told dpa. In the region, rebels began resisting the junta shortly after the military coup in Februar…

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