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Unknown event in Yangon, Yangon-West area, Myanmar on Thu 8th July 2021

8th July 2021

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On 8 July 2021, in Lanmadaw Township (Yangon-West district, Yangon region), an explosion occurred at the Shwe Nan Taw gold shop at the corner of Mahabundula Road and Lanmadaw Road at around 2pm. A female employee was injured from the blast, while the interior of the shop was damaged. The gold shop was owned by the military-appointed Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement.

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