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    Kuki villagers call for halt to gold mining
    November 22, 2016in Chin, Environment, Land, Lead Story, Natural resources, News, Uncategorized1153by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Kuki villagers call for halt to gold mining

    Ethnic villagers in Sagaing Division say that gold mining along the fourth largest river in Burma is ruining farmland and causing tension in the community

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    Sagaing marchers indicted on unlawful assembly, sedition charges
    October 18, 2016in Lead Story, News, Protest, Sagaing12by AUNG KO KO LATT / DVB
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    Sagaing marchers indicted on unlawful assembly, sedition charges

    The tree female defendants were indicted on two unlawful assembly charges each, while the 12 men were also indicted for sedition.

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    Police officer drowns in bid to stop loggers
    October 13, 2016in Crime, Lead Story, Natural resources, News3by DVB
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    Police officer drowns in bid to stop loggers

    The body of a police officer who drowned after his boat capsized while chasing illegal loggers on a river in Sagaing Division earlier this week was recovered on Wednesday.

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    Indian trader busted for smuggling 7 tonnes of gold from Burma
    September 20, 2016in Crime, Lead Story, News136by DVB
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    Indian trader busted for smuggling 7 tonnes of gold from Burma

    An Indian gold trader based in the northeastern state of Assam has been arrested for allegedly smuggling nearly nearly $300 million worth of gold from Burma.

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    Soldiers nabbed with illegal logs in Sagaing
    August 26, 2016in Lead Story, Logging, News, Sagaing178by DVB
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    Soldiers nabbed with illegal logs in Sagaing

    The officials said they stopped and searched the lorry, which was accompanied by two servicemen, following a tip-off. They found 29 logs of milled lumber, weighing a total of nearly…

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    Red alert in Monywa as floodwaters continue to rise
    July 12, 2016in Lead Story, News, Sagaing7343by DVB
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    Red alert in Monywa as floodwaters continue to rise

    In Monywa, although the current is just two inches above danger level, it is expected to rise, while levels in towns upstream should fall, the Met Office predicted.

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