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    Muslim man attacked by Buddhist nationalists in Meikhtila
    July 11, 2017in Lead Story, News, Religion101by YE MON
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    Muslim man attacked by Buddhist nationalists in Meikhtila

    A Muslim man was attacked by Buddhist nationalists after a neighbour heard him talking about religion and told the Ma Ba Tha.

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    Why Meikhtila embraced USDP
    November 24, 2015in Lead Story, News, Politics185by PHYO THIHA CHO / MYANMAR NOW
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    Why Meikhtila embraced USDP

    Fears of a return of religious violence, favours from the ruling party and a large army presence conspired to land the USDP a standout victory in Meikhtila.

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    Female activists sentenced for prayer session in Mandalay
    July 10, 2015in Lead Story, News, Protest40by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Female activists sentenced for prayer session in Mandalay

    Three leading political activists in Mandalay have each been sentenced to four months in prison for staging a peaceful protest without permission in March.

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    Nine sentenced for plough protest in Meikhtila
    May 27, 2015in Land, Lead Story, Mandalay Division, News, Protest213by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Nine sentenced for plough protest in Meikhtila

    Court jailed farmers to five months in prison for trespassing and vandalism. Defendants say their lands were seized by senior officials in 1991.

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    Organisers of pro-student prayer protest charged
    May 6, 2015in Lead Story, News, Protest1278by DVB
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    Organisers of pro-student prayer protest charged

    Activists in Meikhtila who organised a prayer protest calling for non-violence to be shown towards education activists have been charged by local police.

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    WFP cuts aid to Meikhtila IDPs
    October 31, 2014in Aid, Lead Story, Mandalay Division, News60by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    WFP cuts aid to Meikhtila IDPs

    WFP says it has cut its humanitarian aid to displaced persons in Meikhtila. BBC Burmese reports that it will further cut rice rations by 20 percent across the country.

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