Air attack on teashop in north-western Myanmar kills at least 20


BERLIN (dpa): At least 20 people died and 30 others were injured in an airstrike on a teashop in Tabayin, north-western Myanmar, local authorities told dpa on Saturday.

They said the ruling military junta had carried out the Friday evening attack. A five-year-old child was the youngest fatality, and the oldest was 77, with the death toll expected to rise.

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