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    Day: February 18, 2015

    February 18, 2015in Bullet Points, Lead Story, News138by DVB
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    DVB Bulletin: 18 February 2015

    Watch today’s top stories with Angus Watson

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    Six month jail-time for 14 Michaungkan activists
    February 18, 2015in Lead Story, Military, News, Protest, Rangoon183by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Six month jail-time for 14 Michaungkan activists

    Fourteen people, including a 68-year-old woman, sentenced to prison time for their part in protesting a historic land-grab in Rangoon.

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    February 18, 2015in Culture, Feature, Lead Story, News, Travel & Tourism, Video166by ANGUS WATSON / DVB
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    Classic cars on the road to Mandalay

    70 antique cars set off from Singapore this month and have passed through Malaysia and Thailand, en route to Mandalay.

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    SNDP sets sights on 50% election success rate
    February 18, 2015in 2015 Elections, Lead Story, News, Politics, Shan3by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    SNDP sets sights on 50% election success rate

    The Shan Nationalities Democratic Party, or SNDP, says it aims to win more than 50 percent of all seats it competes for in this year’s general election.

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    8,000 homeless after Rangoon blaze
    February 18, 2015in Lead Story, News, Rangoon176by DVB
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    8,000 homeless after Rangoon blaze

    After a fire rips through homes in Rangoon, a separate blaze destroys a market in Magwe Division

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    Martial law declared in Kokang; Red Cross convoy attacked
    February 18, 2015in Conflict, Kokang, Lead Story, News1by AYE NAI / DVB
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    Martial law declared in Kokang; Red Cross convoy attacked

    President signs into effect a 90-day State of Emergency; meanwhile a Red cross convoy carrying refugees is attacked, injuring two volunteers.

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