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    Day: May 4, 2015

    May 4, 2015in Bullet Points, Lead Story, News271by DVB
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    DVB Bulletin: 4 May 2015

    Watch today’s top stories with Sonya Carassik Ratty

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    ‘Plough protest’ supporters rally in Loikaw
    May 4, 2015in Karenni, Land, Lead Story, News, Protest607by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    ‘Plough protest’ supporters rally in Loikaw

    Following last week’s sentencing of three local farmers, a Karenni court finds six more guilty of trespassing, prompting local supporters to stage a rally.

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    Clashes leave Arakan residents displaced, short of food
    May 4, 2015in Arakan, Conflict, Lead Story, News267by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Clashes leave Arakan residents displaced, short of food

    More than a thousand are cut off from supplies amid fighting between government and rebel forces, as arrests are made of those with suspected militia ties.

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    Media warned off covering Kokang statements
    May 4, 2015in Kokang, Lead Story, Media, News290by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Media warned off covering Kokang statements

    In a letter sent on World Press Freedom Day by the military, the country’s media have been warned against covering statements from the Kokang militia.

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    Burma ‘lagging behind’ on press freedom, says Suu Kyi
    May 4, 2015in Lead Story, Media, News6by EI MA MA MON
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    Burma ‘lagging behind’ on press freedom, says Suu Kyi

    Burma’s opposition leader joins chorus of voices challenging government’s backsliding on media freedom.

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    More trafficking camps expected, say Thai police
    May 4, 2015in Human Trafficking, Lead Story, News, Rohingya0by THE BANGKOK POST
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    More trafficking camps expected, say Thai police

    Investigators meet to assess scale of the problems amid fears Songkhla camp is one of many such sites.

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