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    Private insurance firms to open
    April 30, 2012in Archives, News2by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Private insurance firms to open

    After being controlled by the state for almost 40 years, Burma’s insurance sector will now allow private enterprises to submit applications to open companies

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    April 30, 2012in Photos84by NARCISO CONTRERAS
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    Northern resistance

    [scrollGallery id=21 – insert relevant ID number for gallery here] Fierce clashes continue to break out after the ceasefire between the Burmese government and the Kachin Independence Army was broken…

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    Malnutrition crisis hits border region
    April 27, 2012in Uncategorized4by HANNA HINDSTROM
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    Malnutrition crisis hits border region

    As aid begins to shift away from the Thai-Burma, experts say a malnutrition crisis is hitting the region hard

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    Armed group decries bounty placed on leader
    April 27, 2012in News, Politics3by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Armed group decries bounty placed on leader

    The Democratic Karen Benevolent Army is denying that their leader is involved in the drug trade after Thai authorities offered a one million baht reward for his capture

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    Civil servants return to Wa region
    April 26, 2012in News, Politics0by MIN LWIN
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    Civil servants return to Wa region

    After civil servants left Wa territory in 2010 amid brewing hostilities, state employees have now began moving back into the area

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    Refugees call for official status
    April 26, 2012in News, Politics3by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Refugees call for official status

    After living in Nupo refugee camp for three years, protestors gathered outside of a UN office yesterday demanding that they be given official refugee status

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