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    Over 1,000 miners ‘freed’ by Burmese army in Tanai
    February 1, 2018in Conflict, Kachin, Lead Story, News349by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Over 1,000 miners ‘freed’ by Burmese army in Tanai

    Reports are emerging of food and water shortages at the mines, and accusations that Burmese soldiers forced the families to act as “human shields”.

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    Changes at the top as KIO chairman retires
    January 2, 2018in Kachin, Lead Story, News720by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Changes at the top as KIO chairman retires

    The Kachin Independence Organisation holds a ceremony in Laiza, Kachin State, to mark the retirement of its now former chairman and appointment of his successor.

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    President seeks changes to anti-graft body, including new chief
    November 21, 2017in Lead Story, News, Parliament247by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    President seeks changes to anti-graft body, including new chief

    A presidential proposal submitted to Parliament is seeking to reshuffle Burma’s existing anti-corruption commission, naming Aung Kyi, a former information minister under the previous military-backed government, as its chairperson.

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    General Aung San one step closer to banknotes revival with Lower House vote
    November 18, 2017in Lead Story, News, Parliament467by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    General Aung San one step closer to banknotes revival with Lower House vote

    The Lower House of Parliament has passed a bill in favour of again printing the image of General Aung San on banknotes, with the vote on Friday overcoming opposition from…

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    Nearly 30 political parties accuse NLD of ‘exploiting’ via interfaith rallies
    November 14, 2017in Lead Story, News, Politics232by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Nearly 30 political parties accuse NLD of ‘exploiting’ via interfaith rallies

    Twenty-seven political parties including the Union Solidarity and Development Party issue a statement accusing the National League for Democracy of taking advantage of religion, as the ruling party has organised…

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    Suu Kyi plans visit to Europe, China
    April 19, 2017in International Relations, Lead Story, News, Suu Kyi486by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Suu Kyi plans visit to Europe, China

    This month’s trip will mark Suu Kyi’s first official visit to Belgium, Italy and France since taking office in 2015, and her second trip to the UK.

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