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    Day: November 13, 2013

    Diplomatic delegation tours conflict-torn Arakan state
    November 13, 2013in Lead Story, News2by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Diplomatic delegation tours conflict-torn Arakan state

    A delegation of foreign diplomats, led by US ambassador to Burma Derek Mitchell, visited the restive Arakan state this week to assess the impact of ongoing sectarian clashes between Muslims…

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    November 13, 2013in Lead Story, Video0by TOM FAWTHROP
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    No peace without ethnic rights

    A long festering war between the central government and the ethnic states has torn and divided Burma for over 60 years. Can the current peace process, launched by President Thein…

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    Burma amends controversial publishing law
    November 13, 2013in Lead Story, Media, News2by KO HTWE
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    Burma amends controversial publishing law

    Burma’s parliament has agreed to amend parts of a controversial new publishing bill, which critics say is being used to re-introduce censorship in the former military dictatorship.

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    November 13, 2013in Health, Lead Story, Video2by DVB
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    93-year-old independence fighter forced to beg to survive

    Ninety-three-year-old Thakin Hla Kyaing, who fought for Burma’s independence in the 1930s, has been forced to beg to survive.

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    Burma vows to build more power plants
    November 13, 2013in Lead Story, News, Politics1by DVB
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    Burma vows to build more power plants

    The Burmese government has pledged to build more power plants in order to meet public demand, following days of protests against a rise in electricity prices, state media reports.

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