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Bahan township police commander Thein Win said the police intend to press charges against the demonstration ringleaders.

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Ultra-nationalist monk Parmaukkha was jailed for his role in leading an ant-Rohingya protest outside the US embassy in April 2016.

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“Whether the Ma Ba Tha continues or ceases to exist depends entirely on the policies of the NLD government,” said Nandar Hla Myint.

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An office assistant-director was stabbed in the back with a small kitchen knife after she walked away from a personal dispute with a staffer.

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It was always going to be a hard task in bringing the Wa leaders to the negotiating table. But when they finally did arrive, they did not stay long.

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Sales of betel quid are down almost by half in many parts of Burma amid rumours of a government ban on chewing betel.