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    Day: May 19, 2016

    May 19, 2016in Bullet Points, Lead Story, News1by DVB
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    DVB Bulletin: 19 May 2016

    Watch DVB’s top stories with Kimberley Phillips

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    Cyclone Roanu to bring wet weather over the weekend
    May 19, 2016in Lead Story, Natural Disasters, News122by DVB
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    Cyclone Roanu to bring wet weather over the weekend

    The cyclone is not expected to hit Burma directly, but will likely cause heavy rainfall in western parts of the country.

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    Burmese Everest climbers reach peak
    May 19, 2016in Lead Story, News132by DVB
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    Burmese Everest climbers reach peak

    Two climbers made history this morning by becoming the first Burmese nationals to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

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    Burma Army accused of torturing Shan villagers
    May 19, 2016in Conflict, Lead Story, News1by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    Burma Army accused of torturing Shan villagers

    Sai Tun Win, an NLD MP in the Shan State parliament, said several local villagers in Kyaukme Township had been abducted and tortured by Burmese troops amid recent fighting in…

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    For Steven Law, sanctions are no obstacle
    May 19, 2016in Archives, International Relations, Lead Story, News135by REUTERS
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    For Steven Law, sanctions are no obstacle

    The US decision to further ease restrictions on trading through Steven Law’s shipping port and airports put the blacklisted businessman in a position to profit from the latest changes to…

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