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    Senator calls on Thein Sein to ‘demonstrate transparency’ over N Korean shipment
    November 30, 2012in News, Politics2by DAVID STOUT
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    Senator calls on Thein Sein to ‘demonstrate transparency’ over N Korean shipment

    A US Senator has called on Burmese President Thein Sein ‘to demonstrate transparency’ over suspicious cargo seized in Japan that allegedly contained nuclear material from North Korea on its way…

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    Thein Sein’s office says crackdown protects ‘rule of law’
    November 29, 2012in News, Politics13by DVB
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    Thein Sein’s office says crackdown protects ‘rule of law’

    The government today defended its bloody crackdown on hundreds of peaceful activists near a Chinese-backed copper mine, as in accordance with “democratic principles” and the “rule of law”

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    November 29, 2012in Video0by HELEN REGAN
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    Crackdown at the Latpadaung mine

    At 3 o’ clock this morning, riot police at the Latpadaung copper mine cracked down on protesters occupying the mine. Ten monks were arrested and around 30 others injured and…

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    Professors claim transfers reflect officials’ anti-union sentiment
    November 29, 2012in News, Politics0by MIN LWIN
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    Professors claim transfers reflect officials’ anti-union sentiment

    Leading members of the University Lecturers’ Union in Mandalay have been transferred to several institutions across Burma in what they claim is a deliberate move by education officials who dislike…

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    Chin National Front to hold second round of talks with gov’t
    November 28, 2012in News, Politics0by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    Chin National Front to hold second round of talks with gov’t

    The Chin National Front (CNF) is set to hold a second round of union-level peace talks with government representatives in December following the signing of a ceasefire earlier this year

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    Karen National Union kicks off 15th congress
    November 28, 2012in News, Politics0by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Karen National Union kicks off 15th congress

    The Karen National Union commenced the group’s 15th Congress in Karen state’s Hpa-an district on 26 November, while the group’s aging chairman is set to step down

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