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    8 arrested in Kengtung for impersonating local militia
    September 5, 2016in Lead Story, News, Shan79by DVB
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    8 arrested in Kengtung for impersonating local militia

    Police in Shan State detain eight people, including a Chinese national, who were caught wearing the uniforms of local militia members.

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    5 more militias de-listed as unlawful groups
    October 14, 2015in Lead Story, News, Peace Process144by DVB
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    5 more militias de-listed as unlawful groups

    The remaining ethnic armed groups who are signatories to tomorrow’s ceasefire accord are removed from list of ‘unlawful associations and terrorist groups’.

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    War and drugs: a deadly combination
    October 8, 2014in Drugs, Health, Lead Story, News253by BINNY MARY PAUL
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    War and drugs: a deadly combination

    KWAT reports that the escalation of drug abuse in Kachin State is fuelled by the ongoing conflict in the region.

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    January 17, 2012in News, Politics1by DVB
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    Shan militias in forced recruitment drive

    Government-backed militias demand Shan village headmen select up to 25 men per village to join their ranks, or face hefty fine

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    March 22, 2010in News, Politics2by DVB
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    Junta steps up Kachin militia training

    Fears over fighting in Burma’s northernmost state increase as the Burmese army embarks on extensive training of local civilians for militias

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    January 4, 2008in Uncategorized0by Staff Reporter
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    Swan Arr Shin members given riot control training

    Jan 4, 2008 (DVB), Swan Arr Shin members in New Dagon and Hlaing Tharyar townships, Rangoon division, have been taking part in riot control training, while military deployments to Rangoon…

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