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    Burmese military sits for talks with Kachin rebels
    February 2, 2018in Kachin, Lead Story, News228by DVB
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    Burmese military sits for talks with Kachin rebels

    “Despite the fact that intense hostilities are continuing between the two sides, I believe that this informal meeting could pave the way for a shift from armed conflict to political…

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    Workers abandon Kachin mines due to military threat
    June 12, 2017in Kachin, Lead Story, Natural resources, News512by PAING SOE / DVB
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    Workers abandon Kachin mines due to military threat

    The Burmese military air-dropped leaflets stating that anyone remaining after 15 June would be considered an associate of the outlawed KIO.

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    Kuki villagers call for halt to gold mining
    November 22, 2016in Chin, Environment, Land, Lead Story, Natural resources, News, Uncategorized1153by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Kuki villagers call for halt to gold mining

    Ethnic villagers in Sagaing Division say that gold mining along the fourth largest river in Burma is ruining farmland and causing tension in the community

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    Indian trader busted for smuggling 7 tonnes of gold from Burma
    September 20, 2016in Crime, Lead Story, News136by DVB
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    Indian trader busted for smuggling 7 tonnes of gold from Burma

    An Indian gold trader based in the northeastern state of Assam has been arrested for allegedly smuggling nearly nearly $300 million worth of gold from Burma.

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    Gold miners flee clashes in Kachin State
    August 8, 2016in Conflict, Lead Story, Natural resources, News94by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Gold miners flee clashes in Kachin State

    Fighting between government troops and the KIA forces hundreds of people to flee gold-mining sites in Kachin State’s Kamaing Township.

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    Over 1,000 in Mandalay protest mining activities
    September 1, 2014in Human Rights, Lead Story, Mandalay Division, Natural resources, News87by DVB
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    Over 1,000 in Mandalay protest mining activities

    The mining sector in Burma receives flak, with protestors taking to the streets in Wetthay and Phetshay villages in Thabeikkyin, Mandalay.

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