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    Day: December 9, 2011

    December 9, 2011in Environment, News59by JOSEPH ALLCHIN
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    Thai firm to explore wind energy in Burma

    Thai-backed venture in southeastern region would be Burma’s first sustainable energy project, but majority of produce destined for Thailand

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    December 9, 2011in Business, News6by DVB
    163

    Gas pipeline victims get pay-off

    Burmese authorities offer compensation for Shan villagers forced off their land to make way for the China-backed Shwe gas pipeline

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    December 9, 2011in Media, News6by NAY THWIN
    187

    Burma fourth top jailer of journalists

    Report sobers rosy assessments of Burma’s reforms by claiming democracy remains out of reach until journalists are freed

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    December 9, 2011in Photos148by OUR HIDDEN EVIL
    173

    Landmine scourge

    [scrollGallery id=6] A UN report released this week says that Burma has one of the world’s highest casualty rates from landmines. The region bordering Thailand, which has hosted one of…

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    December 9, 2011in Environment, News7by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    India-backed dam ‘to displace 45,000’

    Demonstrators gather outside Indian parliament to protest Indiai’s financing of Tamanthi dam, which will flood an area the size of Delhi

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