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    Day: February 15, 2014

    Shan NGO blasts ‘militia monks’
    February 15, 2014in Lead Story, News, Politics527by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    Shan NGO blasts ‘militia monks’

    Community leader says Red Shan monks in photo are ‘temporary’ monks but that It is wholly inappropriate for Buddhist men of the cloth to participate in militia training.

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    Burma Business Weekly – 15 Feb 2014
    February 15, 2014in Business, Business Weekly, Lead Story, News0by DVB
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    Burma Business Weekly – 15 Feb 2014

    BUSINESS in BURMA THIS WEEK – Germany forgives 740m Burmese debt; shares for Thilawa SEZ to go on sale; offshore oil and gas bidders await anxiously; and Burma struggles to…

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    600 Burmese released from Thai prisons
    February 15, 2014in Lead Story, News, Politics1by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    600 Burmese released from Thai prisons

    More than 600 Burmese prisoners have been released recently in Thailand, Burma’s Deputy Home Affairs Minister Brig-Gen Kyaw Zan Myint said in parliament on Friday.

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    Burma’s rice industry faces growing pains
    February 15, 2014in Business, Land, Lead Story, News2by THIKE ZIN and ALEX BOOKBINDER
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    Burma’s rice industry faces growing pains

    The Myanmar Rice Federation’s general-secretary has stressed a need for tangible rice policies to keep abreast with industries in neighbouring countries.

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    Pegu farmers injured in police crackdown
    February 15, 2014in Land, Lead Story, News, Politics42by KO ZAN
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    Pegu farmers injured in police crackdown

    Three farmers are injured in Pegu where police broke up a protest site of about 100 locals who had been demanding the return of farmland they say was confiscated by…

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