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    Karen IDPs ‘not safe to go home yet’ due to landmines
    September 23, 2016in Conflict, Karen, Lead Story, News331by DVB
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    Karen IDPs ‘not safe to go home yet’ due to landmines

    “We are currently clearing the area of landmines, but it is a challenge as they are scattered everywhere,” said BGF officer Naing Maung Zaw.

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    Burma army reports 13 clashes with DKBA renegades
    September 19, 2016in Conflict, Karen, Lead Story, News96by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Burma army reports 13 clashes with DKBA renegades

    Ministry of Information reports that government forces clashed 13 times with renegade Democratic Karen Buddhist Army troops between 11 and 15 September.

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    3 Burmese towns in Top 10 fastest growing destinations: Agoda
    September 13, 2016in Lead Story, News280by DVB
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    3 Burmese towns in Top 10 fastest growing destinations: Agoda

    The Singapore-based hotel and flight booking agent has announced a list of its top ten Asian destinations that are seeing the fastest growth in visitors from Europe.

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    Land rights proponent shot dead in Hpa-an
    July 3, 2015in Crime, Lead Story, News186by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Land rights proponent shot dead in Hpa-an

    A leading land rights proponent and NLD leader in Hpa-an was shot dead by unknown assailants outside his home in the early hours of Thursday morning.

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    2,000 displaced by recent conflict, says Karen NGO
    November 8, 2014in Conflict, Karen, Lead Story, News, Refugees4331by DVB
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    2,000 displaced by recent conflict, says Karen NGO

    The Karen NGO describes the recent surge in fighting as “part of a calculated military strategy” by the Burmese army and its allies, the Karen Border Guard Force.

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    10 Hpa-an land claim protestors sentenced
    November 1, 2014in Karen, Land, Lead Story, News111by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    10 Hpa-an land claim protestors sentenced

    The ten were part of more than 100 local villagers who attended a rally in Hpa-an on 25 August calling for the return of lands they allege were seized from…

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