February 2012

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President’s advisor tells Thai media that former junta strongman ‘doesn’t want to be involved’ in Thein Sein’s pseudo-civilian government

50

20 families in township close to Burma’s capital in court after refusing to relocate to make way for government-run gem project

51

Election body dismisses attempt by candidate running in same constituency as Suu Kyi to ban her from April by-election

56

Deadline for Thailand verification extended but rights groups warn many migrants may not make it, with stateless at most risk

49

Government officials mediate in talks between Democratic Karen Buddhist Army and Naypyidaw-backed militia to end hostilities

40

International Labour Organisation receives case of 17-year-old girl forced by aunt to sleep with up to 10 clients each day