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Myanmar celebrates arrival of the traditional New Year with the water festival

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Sittwe (Myanmar), Apr 14 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Stringer). Immersed in a violent repression by the security forces against the demonstrations, Myanmar commemorates the Thingyan, its traditional New Year. FOOTAGE OF THE CELEBRATIONS FOR THINGYAN, THE TRADITIONAL NEW YEAR IN MYANMAR

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