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    Nearly $6m budgeted for landmine initiatives in 2017
    April 5, 2017in Lead Story, News241by DVB
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    Nearly $6m budgeted for landmine initiatives in 2017

    The UN children’s agency (UNICEF) and Burma’s government reiterated their goal of spending $5.9 million this year on landmine risk education, victims’ assistance, capacity-building and other related projects as a…

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    Burma Army leaves wounded veterans to languish in poverty
    October 11, 2016in Lead Story, Military, News68by HTET KHAUNG LINN / MYANMAR NOW
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    Burma Army leaves wounded veterans to languish in poverty

    An untold number of disabled veterans live in army-built communities, struggling to support their families on government allowances.

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    Karen State govt hosts landmine workshop
    August 23, 2016in Conflict, Lead Story, News2by DVB
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    Karen State govt hosts landmine workshop

    A workshop on the dangers of landmines is being held in the Karen State capital Hpa-an for the first time under arrangement by the regional government.

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    Landmine kills Kachin villager
    July 21, 2016in Conflict, Kachin, Lead Story, News152by DVB
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    Landmine kills Kachin villager

    One person was killed and another injured when a landmine exploded near a village in Kachin State.

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    Landmine kills 1, injures 7 in Shan State
    July 7, 2016in Conflict, Lead Story, News, Shan119by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    Landmine kills 1, injures 7 in Shan State

    A landmine blast in northern Shan State’s Kyaukme District killed one person and injured seven others, local sources said on Thursday.

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    Landmine in Shan State kills two, injures one
    May 3, 2016in Lead Story, News2by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    Landmine in Shan State kills two, injures one

    The incident occurred just days after two tourists and their guide were injured by a landmine in the same area.

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