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    Ethnic political parties promise mass protest if PR system passes
    June 23, 2014in Lead Story, News, Politics3by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Ethnic political parties promise mass protest if PR system passes

    The Nationalities Brotherhood Federation will stage public protests across eastern Shan State if a parliament approves a Proportional Representation (PR) voting system.

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    June 23, 2014in Culture, Lead Story, News, Video296by DVB
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    Ancient Burmese kingdom awarded World Heritage status

    UNESCO has approved three ancient Pyu cities – Hanlin, Beiktano and Sri Kestra – as World Heritage Sites, the first time any historical monument in Burma has been recognised by…

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    June 23, 2014in Lead Story, News, Refugees, Video26by DVB
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    Angelina Jolie visits refugee camp at Thai-Burmese border

    Film star and UNHCR special envoy Angelina Jolie visited a Karenni woman and her family at a refugee camp near the Thai-Burmese border on Friday, to mark World Refugee Day.

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    Burma’s upper house passes bill to control inflation
    June 23, 2014in Business, Lead Story, News2by DVB
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    Burma’s upper house passes bill to control inflation

    The Burmese parliament’s upper house passed a bill calling on the government to adopt policies that will control monetary inflation.

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    Chin party slams Religious Law proposals
    June 23, 2014in Chin, Lead Story, News, Religion798by CHINLAND GUARDIAN
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    Chin party slams Religious Law proposals

    CNDP says Burma’s proposed Religious Conversion Bill, if enacted into law, would violate the 2008 Constitution, as well as fundamental human rights guaranteed under the UN Declaration of Human Rights.

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