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Myitsone Villagers Await Relocation

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"There are about 15,000 people from 60 villages who have been forced to relocate to as the government and Chinese Power Investment Corporation (CPI) began construction on the country’s largest hydropower plant at Myitsone (the convergence of the Maykha and Malikha Rivers), about 27 miles north of Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State. "
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