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    Day: October 28, 2013

    October 28, 2013in Lead Story, Video19by REUTERS
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    Arakan displaced running out of food

    Muslims and Buddhists who lost their homes and livelihoods due to conflict in Burma’s Arakan state, are quickly running out of food, the World Food Programme warns.

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    Ye Htut rebukes Shwe Mann over president bid claims
    October 28, 2013in Lead Story, News, Politics21by KO HTWE
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    Ye Htut rebukes Shwe Mann over president bid claims

    Burma’s presidential spokesperson has rebuked parliamentary speaker Shwe Mann for telling a press conference that Thein Sein would not be seeking a second term in office.

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    Thai pharmaceutical company steps up Burma presence
    October 28, 2013in Business, Lead Story, News1by THE BANGKOK POST
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    Thai pharmaceutical company steps up Burma presence

    The wholly owned Thai pharmaceutical firm, Mega Lifesciences, is planning to expand its operations in Burma by building a new multi-millon baht warehouse in Rangoon.

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    Kachin clashes blamed on poor oversight of peace deal
    October 28, 2013in Lead Story, News1by MYO ZAW LINN / DVB
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    Kachin clashes blamed on poor oversight of peace deal

    Activists have blamed the latest clashes in northern Burma on a failure by both the government and Kachin rebels to follow up on their peace agreements.

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    Suu Kyi: ‘the army must be the foundation of the country’
    October 28, 2013in Lead Story, News, Politics3by DVB
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    Suu Kyi: ‘the army must be the foundation of the country’

    Democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi on Friday praised the British military, insisting that she wanted to learn “how a good, professional army operates” in order to take lessons back…

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