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    At least 7 killed in Minbu mine explosion
    November 29, 2017in Lead Story, Natural resources, News107by DVB
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    At least 7 killed in Minbu mine explosion

    Six coalminers were killed and six trapped when a pipe carrying oxygen into a tunnel exploded, collapsing the mine.

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    Resolving northern stalemate is key to peace in Burma
    November 29, 2017in Analysis, Lead Story, Peace Process1031by ANGSHUMAN CHOUDHURY
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    Resolving northern stalemate is key to peace in Burma

    Insofar as the Union government’s agenda for ethnic reconciliation is concerned, there is little doubt that the north, where the most powerful rebel armies operate, holds the key to a…

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    Pope calls for peace, reconciliation in Yangon public mass
    November 29, 2017in International Relations, Lead Story, News, Religion426by REUTERS
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    Pope calls for peace, reconciliation in Yangon public mass

    Pope Francis called on the people of Burma on Wednesday to embrace peace and reconciliation as their country emerges from nearly five decades of military rule still riven by ethnic…

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    Bangladesh to turn island into temporary home for 100,000 Rohingya refugees
    November 29, 2017in Lead Story, News, Refugees, Rohingya119by REUTERS
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    Bangladesh to turn island into temporary home for 100,000 Rohingya refugees

    Bangladesh approved a $280 million project on Tuesday to develop an isolated and flood-prone island in the Bay of Bengal to temporarily house 100,000 Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence in neighbouring…

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