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    Day: August 8, 2011

    August 8, 2011in News, Politics1by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Burmese mark anniversary of 1988 uprising

    Aung San Suu Kyi leads ceremony in Rangoon as Burmese across the country gathered to mark 23 years since mass protests

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    August 8, 2011in Archives, News2by NAY THWIN
    270

    Microfinance plan met with caution

    Mooted scheme at mercy of endemic corruption and absence of conditions conducive to effective management

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    August 8, 2011in Archives, News0by AYE NAI / DVB
    306

    Thai PM prepares minimum wage overhaul

    Top campaign promise continues to rile the opposition, while underpaid migrants approach the new policy with caution

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    August 8, 2011in News, Politics11by DVB
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    Burma govt ‘neglecting’ Kachin refugees

    Accusations that officials are also blocking assistance from the UN and other international organisations as food runs low

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    August 8, 2011in Analysis2by ANDREW MCKENNA
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    At a critical juncture, Burma’s government needs a Plan B (Pt. 2)

    Second in three-part essay explores possible alternatives to Burma’s strategic alliance with China, with one likely contender not Asian at all

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