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Myanmar records over 260,000 foreign tourists in 2 months

Yangon, Mar 25 (UNI) Myanmar welcomed over 260,000 foreign tourists in the first two months of this year, according to the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism on Monday.
In January, over 140,000 foreign tourists arrived, followed by over 120,000 in February, an official from the ministry said.
So far this year, the number of foreign tourist arrivals has increased significantly compared to the same period of 2023 which saw over 85,000 arrivals, the official said, adding that most visitors to Myanmar came from China and Thailand.
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29 killed in southern Brazil's worst storms

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03 May 2024 | 8:23 AM

Sao Paulo, May 3 (UNI) The worst storms killed 29 people and left 60 others missing after four consecutive days of intense rainfall, floods and mudslides hit Brazil's southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, Governor Eduardo Leite said on Thursday.

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India, Japan are 'xenophobic', that's why their economies are stalling: Biden

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02 May 2024 | 11:31 PM

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3 terrorists killed in military operation in NW Pakistan

02 May 2024 | 9:08 PM

Islamabad, May 2 (UNI)The Pakistani military said on Thursday that three terrorists were killed in an operation in the country's northwest tank district.

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UK conservatives down to 18% of votes should elections be held Today

02 May 2024 | 8:57 PM

London, May 2 (UNI) Only 18% of Brits would vote for the Conservative Party if the elections were held today, while 44% would vote for the Labour Party, which are the lowest results for both parties since the 2019 general election, a voting intention poll by YouGov/Times showed on Thursday.

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