Myanmar's rebels, including the KNU, gain territory, face civil administration challenges.

Myanmar's young rebels, including the Karen National Union (KNU), are fighting the military regime and gaining territory. In Kyaikdon, a recently liberated town, the KNU-appointed administrator, Soe Khant, plans to improve public services like electricity and clean water. While the military's brutality has spurred more support for the rebels, they now face the challenge of establishing civil administration and providing essential services in these areas.

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