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    Day: July 22, 2015

    July 22, 2015in Bullet Points, Lead Story, News2by DVB
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    DVB Bulletin: 22 July 2015

    Watch today’s top stories with Angus Watson.

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    MPs debate definition of 'political prisoner'
    July 22, 2015in Lead Story, News, Parliament, Politics253by DVB
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    MPs debate definition of 'political prisoner'

    Political prisoners should not be given any kind of special treatment over criminal inmates, as the constitution stipulates all prisoners must be treated equally, says the Burmese government.

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    Election Commission rules out postponing polls
    July 22, 2015in 2015 Elections, Lead Story, News, Politics118by AUNG THU
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    Election Commission rules out postponing polls

    Burma’s Union Election Commission rejected suggestions by opposition MPs to postpone the November election amid concerns over voter list irregularities.

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    Telenor boosted by growth in Burma
    July 22, 2015in Archives, Lead Story, News267by DVB
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    Telenor boosted by growth in Burma

    Norwegian mobile phone operator Telenor reported second-quarter earnings below expectations on Wednesday, but said its rapid growth in Burma continued.

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    Koh Tao murders: Defence will focus on DNA, say lawyers
    July 22, 2015in Koh Tao, Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News103by REUTERS
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    Koh Tao murders: Defence will focus on DNA, say lawyers

    Defence lawyers in the trial of two Burmese men accused of killing two British backpackers on a Thai resort island last year said on Wednesday they would focus on the…

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    Myanmar Herald editors fined for insulting president
    July 22, 2015in Lead Story, Media, News226by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Myanmar Herald editors fined for insulting president

    Two editors from the Myanmar Herald news publication are found guilty of defamation and fined by a court in Naypyidaw.

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