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World News in Brief: Children killed in Myanmar strike, new violence flares in Mozambique, an Internet affordability milestone

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A school in Myanmar has been hit in an airstrike, with three children reported killed and five others injured, according to UN Children’s Fund UNICEF.

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World News in Brief: Children killed in Myanmar strike, new violence flares in Mozambique, an Internet affordability milestone. A school in Myanmar has been hit in an airstrike, with three children reported killed and five others injured, according to UN Children’s Fund UNICEF. Covered by 1 publications. UN News: World News in Brief: Children killed in Myanmar strike, new violence flares in Mozambique, an Internet affordability milestone.

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  1. UN News International World News in Brief: Children killed in Myanmar strike, new violence flares in Mozambique, an Internet affordability milestone A school in Myanmar has been hit in an airstrike, with three children reported killed and five others injured, according to UN Children’s Fund UNICEF. 11 h ago · Tier 1

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