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    Military man caught with illegal timber
    November 28, 2017in Lead Story, Logging, News158by DVB
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    Military man caught with illegal timber

    A search of the vehicle uncovered 246 planks of teakwood, weighing a total of just over one tonne.

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    Logging exposé leads to threats against fishermen
    November 4, 2016in Crime, Lead Story, Logging, News82by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    Logging exposé leads to threats against fishermen

    The threats began after photos of illegal logging activities in Tenasserim Division’s Dawei District appeared in a recent issue of a local weekly.

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    Police officer drowns in bid to stop loggers
    October 13, 2016in Crime, Lead Story, Natural resources, News3by DVB
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    Police officer drowns in bid to stop loggers

    The body of a police officer who drowned after his boat capsized while chasing illegal loggers on a river in Sagaing Division earlier this week was recovered on Wednesday.

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    Burma army to assist in tackling illegal logging in Kachin
    September 20, 2016in Kachin, Lead Story, Logging, News202by NAY PHYO WIN
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    Burma army to assist in tackling illegal logging in Kachin

    Minister tells parliament plans are afoot to form a taskforce to crack down effectively on any logging operations in the area.

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    Logging war: Truck runs checkpoint in Pegu
    September 6, 2016in Lead Story, Logging, News, Pegu Division146by DVB
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    Logging war: Truck runs checkpoint in Pegu

    The incident is the latest in a spate of violent confrontations between law enforcement officials and illegal loggers in Kyauktaga Township.

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    The fight for Pegu's forests gets violent
    August 9, 2016in Environment, Lead Story, Logging, News135by HTET KHAUNG LINN / MYANMAR NOW
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    The fight for Pegu's forests gets violent

    As the NLD government steps up efforts to protect Burma’s forests, officers in the Pegu mountain range face off with increasingly violent loggers.

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