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    August 1, 2013in Lead Story, Video82by DVB
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    Engineer defends Burma's ‘highway of death’

    On the 590-kilometer ‘Highway of Death’ that connects Rangoon and Mandalay to Burma’s new capital Naypyidaw, cars have been known to fly through the air and land on their backs…

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    UK parliament speaker issues warning over religious violence
    August 1, 2013in Lead Story, News, Politics42by DAVID STOUT
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    UK parliament speaker issues warning over religious violence

    The Speaker of the British House of Commons, John Bercow, warned during a speech at Rangoon University today that unchecked religious violence threatens to undermine Burma’s nascent reform process

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    August 1, 2013in Culture, Lead Story, Video32by DVB
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    Mobile libraries bring books to rural communities

    Burma’s first mobile library went operational in villages outside of Rangoon earlier this week. As the first rolling library arrived in Sin Chan’s town square in Kawhmu township, children lined…

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