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    Political prisoners claim torture taking place in Magway prisons
    November 7, 2022in Breaking, Magwe, News0by English Editor
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    Political prisoners claim torture taking place in Magway prisons

    Seven political prisoners in Magway’s Pakokku Prison were tortured in late October, Monywa Strike Committee told DVB. The political prisoners are alleging they were beaten, electrocuted, and locked up for…

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    Oil refinery zone to be permitted in Magwe Division
    August 24, 2018in Lead Story, News1654by MYINT NAING
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    Oil refinery zone to be permitted in Magwe Division

    A new oil refinery zone is to be built in Magwe Division, a regional government minister announced this week.

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    Mob attacks Muslim homes in Taungdwingyi as police guard mosque
    September 11, 2017in Communal Violence, Lead Story, Magwe, News306by DVB
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    Mob attacks Muslim homes in Taungdwingyi as police guard mosque

    Eye-witnesses said as many as 70 people attacked the houses, carrying weapons such as machetes, while some 400 by-standers watched.

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    Magwe journalists sued under defamation law
    June 16, 2017in Lead Story, Magwe, News319by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Magwe journalists sued under defamation law

    Three journalists sued after a report was published alleging that local brickworks were operating illegally and destroying a riverside environment.

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    Magwe embezzlement accusations are politically motivated, says USDP
    April 27, 2017in Lead Story, Magwe, News, Politics664by DVB
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    Magwe embezzlement accusations are politically motivated, says USDP

    Denial of graft comes as incumbent chief minister threatens to sue USDP if it fails to return the missing funds.

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    Over $5m missing from Magwe govt coffers, says minister
    April 4, 2017in Lead Story, News, Politics400by DVB
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    Over $5m missing from Magwe govt coffers, says minister

    Nay Myo Kyaw said that Magwe government had teamed up with the Union Parliament in launching an investigation into the missing funds.

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