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    Day: January 26, 2018

    5 fined for protesting Mrauk-U crackdown
    January 26, 2018in Lead Story, News, Protest, Rakhine495by DVB
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    5 fined for protesting Mrauk-U crackdown

    The five staged a rally in front of the Rakhine state cabinet building in Sittwe, bearing placards calling for the government to take full responsibility for the killings.

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    Duterte offers Suu Kyi ‘pity,’ says rights activists are ‘just a noisy bunch’
    January 26, 2018in International Relations, Lead Story, News120by REUTERS
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    Duterte offers Suu Kyi ‘pity,’ says rights activists are ‘just a noisy bunch’

    Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte told Burmese leader Aung San Suu Kyi, heavily criticised abroad for failing to stand up for largely stateless Rohingya Muslims, that she shouldn’t bother about rights…

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    ASEAN nations launch intelligence pact to counter Islamist threat
    January 26, 2018in ASEAN, International Relations, Lead Story, News393by REUTERS
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    ASEAN nations launch intelligence pact to counter Islamist threat

    Six Southeast Asian nations launched an intelligence pact on Thursday aimed at combating Islamist militants and improving cooperation on security threats, overcoming what analysts described as a high level of…

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    Burma says Richardson was dropped from Rakhine advisory panel
    January 26, 2018in International Relations, Lead Story, News, Rakhine256by REUTERS
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    Burma says Richardson was dropped from Rakhine advisory panel

    Veteran US diplomat Bill Richardson was pursuing “his own agenda” when he was asked to step down from Burma’s international advisory board on the Rohingya crisis, the Burmese government said…

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