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    AAPP finds evidence of severe torture in prisons
    August 12, 2022in Breaking, Mandalay Division, Yangon0by DVB English
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    AAPP finds evidence of severe torture in prisons

    According to reports from the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) and Amnesty International, political prisoners in jails and interrogation camps in Burma have been subjected to torture, and killings,…

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    Mandalay officials face fire and fury over tobacco company’s marathon ads
    January 3, 2018in Lead Story, Mandalay Division, News245by COCONUTS YANGON
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    Mandalay officials face fire and fury over tobacco company’s marathon ads

    Mandalay city officials are facing public condemnation over a tobacco company’s sponsorship of an upcoming mini-marathon that will be held in honor of Burma’s 70th Independence Day on 4 January.

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    NLD probing controversy over Mandalay interfaith event’s seating
    October 30, 2017in Lead Story, Mandalay Division, News, Religion287by YE MON
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    NLD probing controversy over Mandalay interfaith event’s seating

    Following criticism from nationalists, the NLD has launched an inquiry into controversy surrounding an interfaith prayer event in Mandalay Region, where Buddhist novices were pictured sitting on the floor while…

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    Mandalay journalist arrested under Article 66(d)
    August 29, 2017in Lead Story, Mandalay Division, Media, News748by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Mandalay journalist arrested under Article 66(d)

    The freelancer allegedly posted a tongue-in-cheek comment on Facebook, but then called Khet Aung “the worst chief minister” in the country.

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    Mandalay, Pakokku hit by floods; Irrawaddy River exceeds danger level
    August 24, 2017in Lead Story, Mandalay Division, News645by DVB
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    Mandalay, Pakokku hit by floods; Irrawaddy River exceeds danger level

    Flooding has driven thousands of people from their homes in Mandalay Division as seasonal monsoon rains wreak havoc on the region.

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    10 dead from H1N1, but Burma’s authorities say public is safe
    July 31, 2017in Health, Lead Story, Mandalay Division, News498by DVB
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    10 dead from H1N1, but Burma’s authorities say public is safe

    Meanwhile, in Mandalay, the annual Taung Pyone festival has been called off due to fears of spreading the virus.

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