Sittwe
Americannoun
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"This election means nothing to me," said one 60-year-old man in Sittwe city, the capital of western Rakhine state.
From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025
The locals were initially taken to a stadium in Sittwe, but most have moved to seek shelter in Buddhist monasteries in the city.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2024
Byine Phyu village is on the outskirts of Sittwe, the capital of Rakhine, in a strategic location with easy access to the Bay of Bengal.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2024
A curfew has been imposed in the Rakhine State capital Sittwe, where military tanks have been sighted, the administration there said.
From Reuters • Nov. 15, 2023
The army blocked all roads and residents in the state’s capital of Sittwe have been ordered not to go outside after 9 p.m., the reports said.
From Washington Times • Nov. 13, 2023
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