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    Tagged: riot

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Suu Kyi

    Suu Kyi warns of ‘orchestrated riots’ on Election Day

    Speaking at a rally in Rangoon, the Nobel Peace laureate also said that she would not seek revenge for the military’s past behaviour.

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    Four men found guilty of Mandalay murder

    Four men were sentenced to ten years in prison with hard labour on Tuesday for the killing of a Muslim man during communal violence in Mandalay in early July.

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    Monks helped defuse riot, not enflame it: ABMU

    The All Burma Monks’ Union say Buddhist monks at the scene of riots in Mandalay on Tuesday night had helped diffuse the situation, not enflame it.

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    Govt pledges safety of UN, INGO workers in Sittwe video

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    Govt pledges safety of UN, INGO workers in Sittwe

    Government authorities say they will take appropriate steps to ensure the safety of foreigners and Burmese nationals working for aid agencies in Arakan state. Meanwhile IDPs are facing food shortages as the decrease in staff affects supply chains.

    Sittwe violence ‘organised, structured’: Malteser International video

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    Sittwe violence ‘organised, structured’: Malteser International

    Spokesperson for Malteser International, Johannes Kaltenbach speaks to DVB about the violence that kicked off in Arakan state on Wednesday, forcing 71 aid workers to evacuate.

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    Burmese govt pledges to investigate Sittwe riot

    Seventy-one aid workers, including 32 foreigners, are evacuated to a local police station in Sittwe after a crowd turns on international aid organisations. Reports say an 11-year-old was killed when police fired warning shots to disperse the crowd.

    Coach’s embarrassing blunder costs Burma the semi-finals video

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    Coach’s embarrassing blunder costs Burma the semi-finals

    The head coach of the Burmese men’s football team says he did not realise Monday’s match against Indonesia was head-to-head.

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    Burma’s football dream goes up in smoke

    Burma loses 1-0 to Indonesia on a night that will be more remembered for the disgraceful scenes after the match when disgruntled fans tore up seats, set fires and confronted riot police in the streets of eastern Rangoon.

    Tensions remain high in Oakkan video

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    Tensions remain high in Oakkan

    Three people described what happened when their village was burned during the riots in Oakkan township on Tuesday.

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    Residents say police attacked first

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    After riot, locals blame police while state media blasts protestors

    Ma-Ubin residents said riot police incited the violence that led to rioting in the Irrawaddy Delta township on Tuesday night, while a government media outlet blamed protestors for attacking police officers

    Riot police beat women bystanders video

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    Riot police beat women bystanders

    Footage obtained by DVB shows riot police in Ma-Ubin beat two women who appear to be standing by peacefully. Land activists and police clashed on Tuesday over the confiscation of[…]

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    Dozens injured, one police officer dead after riot erupts over land dispute

    Nearly 70 people were injured and one police officer died after land rights activists clashed with riot police in the Irrawaddy delta region on Tuesday night

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    Riots erupt in Arakan state

    Fresh riots have flared in Northern Arakan state with a group of Muslim residents destroying local restaurants and schools this afternoon as sectarian tensions erupted in the wake of anti-Muslim violence

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    Overseas activists mark anniversary of Red Bridge Day

    Mar 17, 2009 (DVB), Overseas Burmese democracy activists have staged protests over the past two days to mark the 21-year anniversary of Red Bridge Day, when nearly 100 student protesters[…]

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    Riot control training held in Rangoon

    Dec 1, 2008 (DVB), Members of the Union Solidarity and Development Association, Swan Arr Shin and the reserve fire brigade in Rangoon's Thanlyin and Thaketa townships have been given riot[…]

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    Riot police training held in Taunggok

    Sep 2, 2008 (DVB), About 52 riot police officers took part in a training session in Taunggok township in Arakan state yesterday morning in what was believed by locals to[…]

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    Riot at Malaysian immigration detention centre

    Apr 30, 3008 (DVB)−An argument over the beating of five Burmese refugees at an immigration detention centre in Malaysia culminated in rioting and a fire started by an inmate, according[…]

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    Swan Arr Shin members given riot control training

    Jan 4, 2008 (DVB), Swan Arr Shin members in New Dagon and Hlaing Tharyar townships, Rangoon division, have been taking part in riot control training, while military deployments to Rangoon[…]

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    Riot police training in Pakokku

    Dec 21, 2007 (DVB), Riot training and practice missions have been taking place in Pakokku for the past two weeks, in what locals have assumed is a show of force[…]

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    Burmese rapper banned from performing

    Nov 22, 2007 (DVB), Following a disturbance at a hip hop concert on Sunday, Burmese rapper G-Tone and his band Cyclone have been banned from performing on stage for one[…]

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    Religiously motivated riot breaks out in Rangoon

    July 23, 2007 (DVB)

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