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    Burma minister slams govt response to Sandoway violence
    October 15, 2013in Lead Story, News2by MYO ZAW LINN / DVB
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    Burma minister slams govt response to Sandoway violence

    A local government minister has blasted Burma’s “weak” response to the recent Muslim-Buddhist clashes in Arakan’s Sandoway township, which claimed seven lives.

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    October 15, 2013in Lead Story, Politics, Video80by DVB
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    Suu Kyi calls for 'cool heads' in wake of bombings

    Aung San Suu Kyi and other members of parliament have spoken out following a string of bomb explosions in Rangoon and central Burma over the last few days.

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    At least 20 Burmese fishermen missing in Bay of Bengal
    October 15, 2013in Lead Story, News, Politics4by MYO ZAW LINN / DVB
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    At least 20 Burmese fishermen missing in Bay of Bengal

    At least 20 fishermen from Irrawaddy division’s Bogale and Pyapon townships are missing in the Bay of Bengal after getting caught in swirling winds caused by Cyclone Phailin.

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    Thai firm says no to Burma due to unreliable electricity supply
    October 15, 2013in Archives, Lead Story, News1by THE BANGKOK POST
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    Thai firm says no to Burma due to unreliable electricity supply

    Thailand’s leading calcium-carbonate producer SurintOmya Chemicals rules out the possibility of investing in Burma in the short term, citing unreliable electricity supply.

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    October 15, 2013in Lead Story, News, Video100by DVB
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    One suspect detained after Rangoon hotel blast

    One suspect has been detained in connection with the explosion that went off at Rangoon’s Traders Hotel just before midnight on Monday.

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    Bomb explodes in Rangoon’s Traders Hotel
    October 15, 2013in Lead Story, News, Politics2by DVB
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    Bomb explodes in Rangoon’s Traders Hotel

    Security is beefed up after a string of incidents involving bomb blasts and controlled detonations in various parts of Burma, the latest being an explosion in the popular Traders Hotel…

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