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    Day: July 11, 2016

    200 villagers flee fighting in Namtu
    July 11, 2016in Conflict, Lead Story, News, Shan63by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    200 villagers flee fighting in Namtu

    “They claimed that three or four villagers from Wanmai were abducted by the Palaung armed group [TNLA] and yet to return.”

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    Man nabbed for illegal border crossing
    July 11, 2016in Crime, Lead Story, News0by DVB
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    Man nabbed for illegal border crossing

    A man from Arakan State who has been imprisoned in Thailand and China for illegal entry faces similar charges in Burma after crossing the border at Muse in Shan State.

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    Suu Kyi to meet ethnic army leaders
    July 11, 2016in Lead Story, News, Peace Process178by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Suu Kyi to meet ethnic army leaders

    Next week’s meeting will mark the first time the UNFC has sat for talks with the Burmese government.

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    Govt 'welcoming', but women's groups question political will
    July 11, 2016in Lead Story, News, Women's Issues190by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Govt 'welcoming', but women's groups question political will

    Women’s rights groups say Burma’s new government needs to push harder if it wants to achieve real progress on eliminating violence and discrimination against women.

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    Scientists use phone calls to track dengue
    July 11, 2016in Health, Lead Story, News288by REUTERS
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    Scientists use phone calls to track dengue

    Researchers have developed a new method to pinpoint outbreaks of dengue fever by tracking phone calls to public health hotlines.

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