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    Day: July 4, 2017

    Burmese migrant exodus spreads to southern Thailand
    July 4, 2017in Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News571by DVB
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    Burmese migrant exodus spreads to southern Thailand

    More than 1,000 Burmese migrants have returned via the Maw Taung border checkpoint in Tenasserim, with perhaps a similar number crossing at Kawthaung, the southernmost port in Burma.

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    Burmese president awaits key report on Myitsone
    July 4, 2017in Environment, Lead Story, Natural resources, News1126by YE MON
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    Burmese president awaits key report on Myitsone

    A second report covering the Myitsone dam project on the Irrawaddy River will soon be submitted to the Burmese president for his consideration.

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    Thai PM blames foreign pressure for decree on migrant labour
    July 4, 2017in Labour Issues, Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News794by THE BANGKOK POST
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    Thai PM blames foreign pressure for decree on migrant labour

    Thailand needs to get tough on illegal migrant workers to meet commitments it has made to the international community to combat human trafficking, Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha says.

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    EU urges Burma to protect free speech after arrests of journalists
    July 4, 2017in Lead Story, Media, News102by REUTERS
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    EU urges Burma to protect free speech after arrests of journalists

    The European Union on Monday urged Burma to protect journalists from “intimidation, arrest or prosecution” after several cases of reporters running into trouble with the law, including three detained by…

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