In Myanmar, fierce fighting between insurgent groups and the military government is pushing the nation towards collapse. Tens of thousands of people have been killed in the ongoing battle for control. A central point in the battle has been the town of Myawaddy on Myanmar's eastern border with Thailand.

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00:00 Myanmar junta battles insurgent groups
02:52 Jason Tower, Country Director Burma Program
06:31 Mark Farmaner, Director of Burma Campaign UK

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