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    Will Suu Kyi put the kibosh on Bagan temples as sunset perches?
    January 24, 2017in Lead Story, News, Suu Kyi157by DVB
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    Will Suu Kyi put the kibosh on Bagan temples as sunset perches?

    On a tour of the ancient archaeological site Bagan on Tuesday, State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi suggested that the long-held practice of scaling the major tourist attraction’s temples for…

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    Suu Kyi meets NCA groups for preliminary peace talks
    January 24, 2017in Lead Story, News, Peace Process499by DVB
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    Suu Kyi meets NCA groups for preliminary peace talks

    Burma’s state counsellor met with ethnic representatives this morning to discuss issues related to the peace process.

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    Kachin pastors transferred to police, charged with unlawful association
    January 24, 2017in Lead Story, News, Politics35by KIMBERLEY PHILLIPS / DVB
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    Kachin pastors transferred to police, charged with unlawful association

    Two Kachin pastors detained by the Burma Army have been charged under the Unlawful Associations Act, according to the President’s Office.

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    Malaysia arrests four linked to Islamic State cell in Philippines
    January 24, 2017in Lead Story, News1by REUTERS
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    Malaysia arrests four linked to Islamic State cell in Philippines

    Malaysian police said on Monday they had arrested four people, among them three foreigners, with links to an Islamic State cell based out of the southern Philippines.

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    Thais told to avoid Three Pagodas Pass into Burma
    January 24, 2017in International Relations, Lead Story, News348by THE BANGKOK POST
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    Thais told to avoid Three Pagodas Pass into Burma

    Tourists have been advised not to across the border into Burma at the Three Pagodas Pass in Kanchanaburi in the wake of a hostage­taking incident at the weekend.

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