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On October 17, 2021 at 4:35:17 PM UTC, https://www.rfa.org/ was accessible when tested on AS138168 in Myanmar (Burma).

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Resolver:
172.217.43.136
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IN A www.rfa.org
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2001:c38:5000:e87::1177:443: failed (unknown_failure: dial tcp [scrubbed]: connect: network is unreachable)
2001:c38:5000:e81::1177:443: failed (unknown_failure: dial tcp [scrubbed]: connect: network is unreachable)
23.12.217.12:443: succeeded

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                                <span>Once-bustling Inle Lake goes silent</span>
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                            <p>The people who depend on visitors to the popular Myanmar tourism destination have seen their livelihoods hit hard by the turmoil of the pandemic and military coup.</p>
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