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Situation ‘tense’ following Wa rejection of Burmese military demands
Since the UWSA did not withdraw from Mongla, the Burmese have sent military aircraft to fly over the Wa bases as an apparent show of force.
Wa army rejects US’ drug trafficking allegations
Wa leaders say that as part of its push to get rid of poppy, they relocated some 100,000 citizens – a sixth of the population.
How India helps fuel Burma’s meth boom
A surge in pseudoephedrine smuggled in from India is key to the boom in Burma's methamphetamine production, say police and narcotics experts.
Ethnic leaders agree on 8 principles for a federal Burma
The eight principles are: sovereignty; equality; self-determination; establishment of a genuine federal union; protection of ethnic rights, democratic rights and basic human rights; gender equality; a multi-party democratic system; and secularism.
DVB Debate: Why are drug abuse and production flourishing in Burma?
Panellists on DVB discuss corruption in the drug industry and ask how known drug lords have been able to operate without arrest.
Opium production up 26 percent in Burma, says UN
Opium production in Burma increased 26 percent in 2013 to an estimated 870 tonnes, the highest since assessments by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) began cooperating with the Burmese government in 2002.
