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Caught in Crossfire: Civilians forced to walk ahead to clear mines for military

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YANGON, Myanmar - Last year, Myanmar lost more people to landmines and explosive munitions than any other country, according to a monitor, with over 1,000 killed or injured.

Decades of occasional conflict between the military and ethnic rebel groups have left the Southeast Asian country strewn with deadly explosives and weapons.

However, the military's overthrow of Suu Kyi's administration in 2021 has exa