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    Day: July 18, 2014

    July 18, 2014in Lead Story, News, Politics, Video763by DVB
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    Ratifying ILO convention should be child’s play

    Burma’s parliament has announced it will ratify the International Labour Organization’s Convention on the Worst Forms of Child Labour on 18 December, exactly one year after signing.

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    July 18, 2014in Lead Story, News323by DVB
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    Bullet Points

    Bullet Points: the news for Friday 18 July is brought to you by Angus Watson.

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    Irrawaddy journalists hold mass prayer for reporters facing legal action
    July 18, 2014in Irrawaddy Division, Lead Story, Media, News0by TUN TUN THEIN / DVB
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    Irrawaddy journalists hold mass prayer for reporters facing legal action

    Twenty-one media workers in Irrawaddy Division staged a mass prayer in the capital Bassein [Pathein] as a symbolic protest.

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    NLD officials, 88GPOS member on trial for using a loudspeaker in Magwe
    July 18, 2014in Lead Story, News, Politics87by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    NLD officials, 88GPOS member on trial for using a loudspeaker in Magwe

    Two NLD officials and a member of 88GPOS stood trial in Magwe Division for using a loudspeaker without first obtaining permission authorities.

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    Brides-to-China trafficking ring uncovered in Shan State
    July 18, 2014in Lead Story, News, Shan, Women's Issues6by AYE NAI / DVB
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    Brides-to-China trafficking ring uncovered in Shan State

    Two separate parents, apparently persuaded by human traffickers to sell their daughters as brides in China, were arrested and are currently being questioned by police in Lashio, northern Shan State.

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    British Chamber of Commerce launched in Rangoon
    July 18, 2014in Business, Lead Story, News155by DVB
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    British Chamber of Commerce launched in Rangoon

    The British Chamber of Commerce launched on Tuesday in Rangoon, paving the way for UK businesses to promote investments in Burma.

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