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    March 20, 2009in Archives, Environment, News174by Staff Reporter
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    Food shortages force Chin locals to sell opium

    Mar 20, 2009 (DVB), Chin state locals who suffered food shortages last year due to mass flowering of bamboo have been forced to grow and sell opium to generate income,…

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    January 1, 2009in Uncategorized0by Staff Reporter
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    Broken pumps cause water shortage in Yenangyaung

    Jan 1, 2009 (DVB), Residents of Yenangyaung have been facing shortages of drinking water since the town's three main water pumps broke down and many are worried about the risk…

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    April 10, 2008in Uncategorized0by Staff Reporter
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    Electricity shortages in Rangoon and Magwe

    Apr 10, 2008 (DVB), Residents of Rangoon and Magwe divisions have complained that electricity shortages have become more regular, and claim that even the limited supply they have is unreliable.…

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    February 27, 2008in Uncategorized0by Staff Reporter
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    Heavy tax burden adds to Chin food crisis

    Feb 27, 2008 (DVB), The Chin National Front has criticised the excessive taxes levied by the Burmese government on ethnic Chin people who are already facing severe food shortages. The…

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