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Title:BURMA (MYANMAR): World War 2: British troops burn Yenangyoung oilfields
Date:1st June 1942
Summary:SLATE INFORMATION: Scorched Earth in Burma
BURMA / MYANMAR:
British troops set Yenangyoung oilfields ablaze (on fire) before arrival of Japanese forces/ oil fields burning
Embargoed:6th July 2005 00:03
Keywords:
Location:Burma
City:
Country:Myanmar Burma
Topics:Environment / Natural World,Defence / Military
Reuters ID:LVABRNMFUCOST9OJGCQY1VIA35F2
Aspect Ratio:4:3
Story Text: Yenangyoung oilfields in Burma set ablaze before British troops leave Burma
Copyright Holder:GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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