America is also sending 31 Abrams tanks. President Joe Biden announced a $400m package that includes eight M88 recovery vehicles, which can tow the Abrams.

 

Production has roughly doubled from the previous year, when the military junta seized power, to nearly 795 tonnes in 2022.

 

Myanmar’s generals are deeply superstitious

They hope sunflowers will bring them good fortune

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Myanmar’s civil war and covid pandemic have put its frail economy in a tailspin.

 

Some old-fashioned politicking is under way at the lavish waterfront Waldorf Astoria hotel in Dana Point, California.

 

Ms McDaniel will probably win. But the contest has emboldened her detractors.

 

Mike Lindell, a conspiracy theory-oriented businessman who is also running, has counted the “failures” of her leadership: the 2018 midterm elections, when Republicans lost the House of Representatives; the 2020 presidential election; the 2022 midterms; and two run-off Senate races.

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