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Satellite Images Reveal How Suspected Scam Compounds Appear Out of Nowhere

First publishedJul 24, 10:00 UTC
Last updatedJul 27, 12:18 UTC · 7m ago
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Satellite Images Reveal How Suspected Scam Compounds Appear Out of Nowhere
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Satellite images show that at least 25 suspected scam compounds appeared in Myanmar's Myawaddy region in the past six months.

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Satellite images show that many suspected scam compounds have appeared in Myanmar. This happened in the Myawaddy region near the border with Thailand. The compounds were built or expanded in the past six months.

Why it matters

This is important because it shows that scamming is still a big problem in Myanmar, despite efforts to stop it.

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Where did the suspected scam compounds appear?
In Myanmar's Myawaddy region near the border with Thailand.
How many suspected scam compounds appeared?
At least 25.
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The outlets report on the same facts but focus on the growth of the scamming industry in Myanmar.

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    The growth of the scamming industry in Myanmar is a significant problem.

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