Myanmar signs cease-fire to end conflict
China Daily | Updated: 2012-01-13 08:08
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Representatives from Myanmar's government and the Karen National Union shake hands during peace talks at Hotel Zwekabin in Pa-an, capital of the Karen State in eastern Myanmar on Thursday. Soe Zeya Tun / Reuters |
PA-AN, Myanmar - Myanmar's government signed a cease-fire with ethnic Karen rebels on Thursday to try to end one of the world's longest-running insurgencies, part of its efforts to resolve all conflicts with separatist groups.
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