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Karen IDPs protest dam projects on Salween River

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no-dam2sHundreds of men, women and children thronged the sand bank of Salween river in the boat-stop area of E-tu Hta temporary Karen Refugee ...
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 16 March 2010 18:47 )
 

Political turmoil halts nationality verification in Thailand

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The beginnings of political turmoil in Thailand has brought a halt to the process of nationality verification for migrant workers from neighbouring ...
 

Protesters plan to paralyse Bangkok: city could burn

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Thailand’s capital city is on red alert, bracing itself for a mass anti-government protest this weekend. Special security arrangements also went into force in Bangkok ...
Last Updated ( Friday, 12 March 2010 20:01 )
 

Drought affects countries along Mekong River

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China has refused to release water from dams on the upper Mekong River, saying that there is a drought in Yunnan region even as lower Mekong countries ...
 

Chair of ASEAN Burma Caucus visits Mae Tao clinic and Karen camps

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Kraisak Choonhavan, deputy chairman of Thailand's ruling Democrat Party and chairman of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Myanmar Caucus (AIPMC) said on Monday the caucus...
 

New Indian magazine focuses on regional security issues

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The launch of the monthly periodical Look East seeks to highlight security interests relating to India’s troublesome northeastern region, including the role neighboring Burma ...
Last Updated ( Saturday, 06 March 2010 11:59 )
 

Thai government wary of migrants joining red shirt protests

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The government of Thailand will increase restrictions on the movement of migrant workers from neighbouring countries, apprehending ...
 

Deportation stares 500,000 migrants in the face

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About 500,000 migrant workers who have failed to renew their work permits will be deported to their country of origin, the Thai Labour Ministry ...
 

Thai court rules on Thaksin’s Burma loan

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A controversial loan between Thailand and Burma that cost the Thai government a substantial sum of money has been adjudicated as part of Thailand’s ongoing ...
 

Car carrying Burmese migrants shot at three killed

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Three illegal Burmese migrants in Ranong were shot dead  when Thai security forces opened fire on a car carrying them after it failed to stop at the checkpoint, ...
 
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Burmese democracy activists denounce 2010 polls

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A leading Burmese opposition group has denounced the junta’s forthcoming election as illegitimate and the final act in the military’s attempt ... ...

Freed Nyi Nyi Aung thanks fiancé

Burmese American citizen and political prisoner Nyi Nyi Aung was released from jail today in Rangoon and immediately deported to the United ...

No change in Burma from 2010 polls: Dr Sein Win

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The Burmese junta is using the 2010 elections to smother the  opposition and its democratic activities to cement and legitimize military rule in the ...

World Reacts to Burma election laws

(Commentary) Burma's new elections laws which will force the country's biggest opposition party the National League for Democracy to expel its own lea...