Article 5TE43 Myanmar massacre: two Save the Children staff among dead

Myanmar massacre: two Save the Children staff among dead

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Agence France-Presse in Yangon
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Charity says the two men, both new fathers, were killed in massacre of more than 30 people blamed on junta troops

Save the Children has confirmed that two of its staff were killed in a Christmas Eve massacre blamed on junta troops that left the charred remains of dozens of people on a highway in eastern Myanmar.

Anti-junta fighters said they found more than 30 bodies, including women and children, on a highway in Kayah state where pro-democracy rebels have been fighting the military.

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