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    Day: March 7, 2014

    March 7, 2014in Land, Lead Story, News, Video1by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Police seize land, cut down toddy trees

    Police and local villagers were reportedly injured this morning in Sagaing Division’s Yinmarbin township, when police arrived with bulldozers to uproot toddy palm trees on 100 acres of confiscated land.

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    BURMA BUSINESS WEEKLY
    March 7, 2014in Archives, Business Weekly, Lead Story, News102by DVB
    270

    BURMA BUSINESS WEEKLY

    Business in Burma this week – rice exports down a third; government to left booze ban; japan’s Mizuho Bank to launch; and Burma says ‘gam bei!’ to Asahi.

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    March 7, 2014in Land, Lead Story, News, Property, Video59by DVB
    319

    Irrawaddy farmers gain ground in land grab case

    Over 200 acres of land confiscated by the military is given back to villagers in Myanaung township.

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    Defamation case on hold: Thais urged to probe Rohingya smuggling
    March 7, 2014in Lead Story, News, Rohingya2by FELIZ SOLOMON / DVB
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    Defamation case on hold: Thais urged to probe Rohingya smuggling

    The arraignment of two journalists based in southern Thailand has been postponed following pleas from rights advocates that charges be dropped.

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    Zarganar to take on Than Shwe through Hollywood
    March 7, 2014in Culture, Lead Story, News, Politics167by DVB
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    Zarganar to take on Than Shwe through Hollywood

    Famed Burmese comic and fierce regime critic Zarganar is reportedly planning a film about the political life of ex-junta strongman Than Shwe.

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    Activist groups to register political prisoners past and present
    March 7, 2014in Lead Story, News, Politics89by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Activist groups to register political prisoners past and present

    The majority of political prisoners registered are affected by poor health and many have found it difficult to find work. A large number of former political prisoners cannot now support…

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