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    First case of Zika infection confirmed in Burma
    October 28, 2016in Health, Lead Story, News309by AUNG HLA TUN / REUTERS
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    First case of Zika infection confirmed in Burma

    A pregnant foreign woman has been diagnosed with Zika in the first confirmed case of the mosquito-borne virus in Burma, according to state media.

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    9 Burmese police killed at B'desh border
    October 10, 2016in Arakan, Lead Story, News, Rohingya99by AUNG HLA TUN / REUTERS
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    9 Burmese police killed at B'desh border

    Burma says at least nine police officers were killed and four were wounded in multiple assaults on border guard posts.

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    Suu Kyi to sign deals with China on bridge, hospitals
    August 18, 2016in Foreign Affairs, International Relations, Lead Story, News132by AUNG HLA TUN / REUTERS
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    Suu Kyi to sign deals with China on bridge, hospitals

    Burma and China are set to sign deals to build hospitals in Burma’s two largest cities and a strategic bridge near their shared border.

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    Investment plunges amid caution over policy
    August 15, 2016in Business, Economy, Lead Story, News8by AUNG HLA TUN / REUTERS
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    Investment plunges amid caution over policy

    Foreign investment in Burma has dropped to US$380 million during the first four months of the current fiscal year, down from $2.6 billion during the same period last year.

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    Jade sales drop amid ongoing conflict
    July 7, 2016in Business, Conflict, Lead Story, Natural resources, News39by AUNG HLA TUN / REUTERS
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    Jade sales drop amid ongoing conflict

    Proceeds from Burma’s annual sale of jade, gems and pearls totalled US$592.12 million, down nearly 10 percent from 2015, government data showed.

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    Suu Kyi to lead Arakan 'peace and development' committee
    June 1, 2016in Arakan, Lead Story, News142by AUNG HLA TUN / REUTERS
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    Suu Kyi to lead Arakan 'peace and development' committee

    Suu Kyi will lead a new Central Committee for Implementation of Peace and Development in Rakhine [Arakan] State, the President’s Office said on Tuesday.

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