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YANGON, Myanmar — Intensifying clashes between ethnic rebels and the army have forced tens of thousands of villagers into refugee camps near the Chinese border, according to aid workers and members of the clergy.
Efforts by the government to restart talks with leaders of the Kachin ethnic group appear to have failed, leading to a crisis that is developing just as the government is trying to introduce economic and political reforms.
Denver Post wire services
