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Day: October 9, 2015
Media faces major dilemma
The information department has requested the media stop using military rankings when referring to rebel leaders of armed ethnic groups.
Han Jen hunger strikers demand fair conditions
Leaders of a mass strike at the Han Jen garment factory have continued talks with factory bosses, continuing to lobby for the demands of picketing workers.
China derailed ceasefire, says Burmese mediator
Myanmar Peace Centre’s Min Zaw Oo says he had stayed quiet on China’s interference until now, “but it was time to stop whispering”.
IN PHOTOS: Flow of the Irrawaddy
The suspension of the Myistone dam project has allowed a replenishing of river life on the Irrawaddy. But for long how will that last?
DKBA splinter group clash with Border Guard Force
A splinter faction of the Democratic Karen Benevolent Army remains locked in a clash with a Border Guard Force militia in Karen State.