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    Aid workers concerned over ambitious plan to close IDP camps
    June 5, 2018in Lead Story, News1884by YE MON
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    Aid workers concerned over ambitious plan to close IDP camps

    The Burmese government is drawing up plans to shutter displacement camps across the country, but aid workers say food rations and sustainable security should be first on the priority list.

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    Left in limbo: Kachin IDPs face monsoon season dilemma
    May 2, 2018in Kachin, Lead Story, News863by YE MON
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    Left in limbo: Kachin IDPs face monsoon season dilemma

    “Unless both sides stop fighting and allow these people to go home, [the Kachin IDPs] are facing a dire situation.”

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    Kachin parties object to Aung San statue
    February 8, 2017in Kachin, Lead Story, News516by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Kachin parties object to Aung San statue

    KPCC says the construction of a statue is continuing on a vacant plot of land close to the landmark clock tower in Myitkyina city centre.

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    Sobering verdict on UN rights envoy's second visit under NLD govt
    January 21, 2017in Lead Story, News, Politics215by KIMBERLEY PHILLIPS / DVB
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    Sobering verdict on UN rights envoy's second visit under NLD govt

    UN special rapporteur Yanghee Lee gave a sombre review of Burma’s human rights progress after her second tour of the country under the NLD government.

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    Burmese military deployed air strikes, say Kachin rebels
    October 10, 2016in Conflict, Kachin, Lead Story, News128by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    Burmese military deployed air strikes, say Kachin rebels

    The Kia says its frontline outpost in Myitkyina District was attacked by two fighter jets as Burmese ground troops simultaneously launched artillery strikes.

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    Thousands rally in Myitkyina for end of war
    October 6, 2016in Conflict, Lead Story, News95by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Thousands rally in Myitkyina for end of war

    Thousands rally in Myitkyina for the second time this week to demand an end to Burmese army offensives against ethnic armed groups in Kachin State and around the country.

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