Talk:News:2018-03-02/Eradication/tatmadaw-military-police-officials-and-villagers-clear-cannabis-in-kyweh-htein-kon-tanintharyi-township

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Dating

The Karen Human Rights Group received the situation update in March 2018 and published it on 28 September 2018. The stored date is the date it gives for the clearing, 2 March 2018.

Place

The update writes "Kyweh Htein Kon village". The pin follows the OpenStreetMap village Kywe Htein Kone (ကျွဲထိန်းကုန်း) in Tanintharyi Township, about 7 km north of Nyaung Pin Kwin, the village of the militia chief who attended. A village called Kywe Htein Kwin lies about 2 km from Nyaung Pin Kwin; the update writes "Kwin" for Nyaung Pin Kwin and "Kon" for the village of the clearing. Mergui-Tavoy District is the Karen National Union's district. The district field gives Myeik District, the government district that holds Tanintharyi Township.

These notes were recorded when the news item was prepared. Éloise 23:30, 20 October 2026 (+07)