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    Day: March 1, 2016

    March 1, 2016in Bullet Points, News1208by DVB
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    DVB Bulletin: 1 March 2016

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    Calls for gender quota to be upheld at peace talks
    March 1, 2016in Lead Story, News, Politics276by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Calls for gender quota to be upheld at peace talks

    Advocates have pushed for stronger role for women in ending decades of war in Burma, during a three-day conference in northern Thailand.

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    Wa, Mong La armies call for peace in Shan State
    March 1, 2016in Lead Story, News510by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    Wa, Mong La armies call for peace in Shan State

    Two of Burma’s largest ethnic armed forces have weighed in on neighbouring conflict in northern Shan State, issuing a statement calling for peace.

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    Burma to pick next president on 10 March
    March 1, 2016in 2015 Elections, Lead Story, News, Politics65by DVB
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    Burma to pick next president on 10 March

    Parliamentarians will nominate three candidates for Burma’s presidency on 10 March, ending months of political horse-trading over the office of the country’s first democratically elected leader.

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    Suu Kyi to speed up presidential elections
    March 1, 2016in Lead Story, News, Politics221by REUTERS
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    Suu Kyi to speed up presidential elections

    Burma‘s democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi is likely to speed up elections of the country’s president, in a last-minute change following weeks of talks with the military that has…

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