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Myanmar briefing: deadly blast in central Sittwe as fighting nears the Rakhine capital; Aung San Suu Kyi allowed first call with her son in five years
An explosion at a busy junction in Sittwe on 23 October killed between two and nine people, according to different sources, as Arakan Army forces fight the military around the city. The military government let detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi speak to her son Kim Aris by phone for 20 minutes, and two Chin resistance factions held new reunification talks.
