TROOPS SENT TO QUELL OPEN REBELLION IN BURMA
Received Wednesday, 10.30 a.m. RANGOON, May 13. More than 2000 troops have been sent to Arakan, where "open rebellion" is repqrted after the re- ! arrest of the former Buddhist rnonk, U. Seinda, who is allegedly campaigning for a separate state. It is officially stated that the Arakan rebels, who are allegedly Tommunists, are abducting and murdering anti-Communist men and women. * Government officials have fled from the district. ' r- ^ i vr ir
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Chronicle (Levin), 14 May 1947, Page 5
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