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    February 20, 2009in News, Politics4by Staff Reporter
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    Quintana says rights situation in Burma 'challenging'

    Feb 20, 2009 (DVB), United Nations special rapporteur Tomas Ojea Quintana has said the human rights situation in Burma remains challenging, but noted some positive signs at the end of…

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    February 20, 2009in News, Politics144by Staff Reporter
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    Palaung organisations speak out against election

    Feb 20, 2009 (DVB), Palaung political organisations have called on the international community not to endorse the military regime's 2008 constitution and to oppose the planned 2010 election. In a…

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    February 20, 2009in Features (OLD), Media, Politics1by Staff Reporter
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    The role of the media in Burma's transition to democracy

    Htet Aung KyawFeb 20, 2009 (DVB), In much of Europe, the US, Australia and Japan, media workers are safe and sound. But in Burma, while the military junta is still…

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    February 20, 2009in Features (OLD), Media, Politics22by Staff Reporter
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    The role of the media in Burma's transition to democracy

    Htet Aung KyawFeb 20, 2009 (DVB), In much of Europe, the US, Australia and Japan, media workers are safe and sound. But in Burma, while the military junta is still…

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    February 20, 2009in News151by Staff Reporter
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    Record prize money for Burmese boxing match

    Feb 20, 2009 (DVB), A traditional Burmese boxing competition which promises the highest prize money in the sport's history in Burma is to be held in Rangoon at the end…

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    February 20, 2009in Media, News, Politics2by Staff Reporter
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    Blogger Nay Phone Latt's sentence reduced

    Feb 20, 2009 (DVB), Rangoon divisional court today upheld an appeal by blogger Nay Phone Latt and reduced his sentence by eight and a half years, according to his mother…

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