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Three-and-half year prison term given to child soldier

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A man, now 22 years old, has been arrested for desertion from the Burmese military when he was a 14-year-old child soldier and sentenced to ...
Last Updated ( Friday, 21 January 2011 19:56 )
 

2,000 people report skin diseases from Tigyit coal mine

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poison-skinThe largest coal mine in Burma, Tigyit, has created air and water pollution which has caused about 2,000 nearby residents to report skin diseases, ...
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 15 February 2011 12:49 )
 

Proposed military conscription law abuses rights: NLD

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If the controversial People’s Military Service Law (PMSL) were to be enacted in Burma, the authorities will be abusing the rights of grassroots people in ...
 

Movement builds to end all non-targeted sanctions

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The National Democratic Force (NDF) party says that all non-targeted economic sanctions on trade and investment should be lifted by ...
Last Updated ( Thursday, 20 January 2011 13:44 )
 

A mother’s footprint

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More than 200 people, accompanied by their mothers, have visited the Waizayandar Religious Hall in the Sakyathiha Pagoda compound in Mandalay  ...
 

Avian flu found on a poultry farm in Sittwe

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cook-chickensThe avian influenza has been detected on a poultry farm in Sittwe in Arakan State, according to the Burmese Ministry of Fishery and ...
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 19 January 2011 14:39 )
 

Government forcibly evicts families from apartments

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The Ministry of Industry (1) forcibly evicted families from a three-storey apartment block at 33rd Street in Kyauktada Township in Rangoon on Tuesday, ...
 

More prison volunteers needed, says NLD

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Officials of the National League for Democracy (NLD) said that more volunteers are needed to work with more than 250 political prisoners ...
Last Updated ( Monday, 17 January 2011 23:42 )
 

Young activists open free elementary school

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Young National League for Democracy activists have opened a free elementary school in Hlaing Tharyar Township, ...
Last Updated ( Monday, 17 January 2011 23:38 )
 

DKBA landmine injures 10

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A landmine planted by Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA) troops injured five Burmese Border Guard Force (BGF) soldiers and ...
Last Updated ( Monday, 17 January 2011 14:13 )
 
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