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    Burmese poets turn their pens to lawmaking
    December 6, 2015in Lead Story, Media, News173by PHYO THIHA CHO / MYANMAR NOW
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    Burmese poets turn their pens to lawmaking

    Poets have long expressed the mood of Burma’s repressed people through verse. Now, 11 of them, all representing the NLD, will help write the nation’s laws.

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    June 30, 2008in Uncategorized1by Staff Reporter
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    Magazine editor fired over Depayin poem

    Jun 30, 2008 (DVB), Htay Aung, the poetry editor of the Rangoon-based Cherry monthly magazine, was fired for carrying a poem in the June issue which dissatisfied authorities. Censors from…

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    January 23, 2008in Uncategorized71by Staff Reporter
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    Poet arrested for hidden message

    Jan 23, 2008 (DVB), A poet whose work was published in the weekly Achit Journal has been arrested after authorities found a hidden anti-government message in his poem. Issue 46,…

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