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    Committee asked to push for release of former spy chief’s son-in-law
    May 31, 2013in News, Politics3by DVB
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    Committee asked to push for release of former spy chief’s son-in-law

    The government-backed political prisoner scrutiny committee has been asked to push for the release of former prime minister and spy chief Khin Nyunt’s son-in-law

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    Journalists call on officials to protect reporters
    May 31, 2013in Uncategorized5by YUZANA KO KO
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    Journalists call on officials to protect reporters

    After mobs assaulted two reporters during riots in Shan state’s Lashio on Wednesday, journalists and editors in Burma called on the government and state security to do more to protect…

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    May 31, 2013in Video0by HELEN REGAN
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    Former political prisoners struggle to find work

    Since President Thein Sein came to power in 2011, over nine hundred political prisoners have been released. But many who have been freed are struggling to fit back into society.…

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    May 31, 2013in Video225by DVB
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    Kachin and gov't reach agreement

    The Kachin Independence Organisation and it’s armed wing the KIA signed a 7-point agreement with government peace negotiators in Myitkyina on Thursday.

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    Kachin rebels, govt ink deal aimed at reducing fighting
    May 30, 2013in News, Politics237by AYE NAI / DVB
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    Kachin rebels, govt ink deal aimed at reducing fighting

    The Kachin Independence Organisation and government representatives signed a historic seven-point peace agreement raising hopes that Burma’s bloody northern conflict could finally come to an end

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    Rohingyas hit with multiple charges for not registering as ‘Bengalis’
    May 30, 2013in News, Politics6by AYE NAI / DVB
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    Rohingyas hit with multiple charges for not registering as ‘Bengalis’

    Prosecutors in Sittwe have hit seven Rohingyas in Arakan state with myriad charges, including rioting, after they were arrested for refusing to register as ‘Bengalis’

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