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Day: February 5, 2015

Shan rebels sit for ceasefire talks with UPWC
A Shan spokesman said the objective was to work out an MoU, because the proposed ceasefire agreement is unlikely to be signed by 12 February.

28 Burmese migrants rescued from suffocating truck
Twenty-eight illegal Burmese migrants were rescued from the back of a poorly ventilated pickup truck in Thailand’s Chumphon province and their two alleged traffickers arrested.

Mandalay marchers make university stopover in Magwe
As the Mandalay column of students head towards Rangoon, they stop to rally more students in Magwe.

68th Mon National Day celebrated
Mon people in Burma held colourful celebrations on Wednesday to celebrate the 68th Mon National Day.