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    US to downgrade Burma in human trafficking report
    June 28, 2016in Human Rights, Human Trafficking, Lead Story, News21by REUTERS
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    US to downgrade Burma in human trafficking report

    The US State Department plans to downgrade Burma in its annual report on human trafficking because of the country’s continuing failure to end abusive practices.

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    Kerry pledges 'strong support' for Burma's democratic transition
    May 23, 2016in International Relations, Lead Story, News75by FELIZ SOLOMON / DVB
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    Kerry pledges 'strong support' for Burma's democratic transition

    At the joint press conference with US Secretary of State John Kerry, Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi reiterated her call to avoid using an “emotive term” to refer to…

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    Persecution of Rohingya not genocide, US report concludes
    March 22, 2016in Lead Story, News0by REUTERS
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    Persecution of Rohingya not genocide, US report concludes

    The report found that while atrocities committed against religious minorities by ISIS constituted genocide, persecution of the Rohingya in Burma did not.

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    July 28, 2015in Human Trafficking, Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News, Video1by REUTERS
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    Thailand languishes at bottom of US trafficking report

    The U.S. has decided to keep Thailand on its list of worst human trafficking centres for another year, despite government efforts to stop the trade.

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    US willing to take ‘leading role’ in solving migrant crisis
    May 21, 2015in Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News1by DVB
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    US willing to take ‘leading role’ in solving migrant crisis

    A White House spokesperson has said that the US is “taking a careful look” at how to dealing with the crisis affecting Rohingya migrants in Southeast Asia.

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    Reform, presidency on agenda during Shwe Mann’s US tour
    May 6, 2015in 2015 Elections, Lead Story, News, Politics1by DVB
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    Reform, presidency on agenda during Shwe Mann’s US tour

    Meetings with Ban Ki-moon and US Deputy Secretary of State follow on from talk at Carnegie Center where he said he would accept a presidential nomination.

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