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2011-09-07
Villagers from Kyauk Gu in Three Pagoda township said Burma Army soldiers randomly shelled their homes, destroying houses and killing cattle.
2011-09-07
The United Nationalities Federal Council said the recent letter from Burma’s President, Thein Sein’s announcing a countrywide ceasefire was...
2011-09-06
Monsoon rains earlier this week caused landslides and destroyed four refugee houses at Karenni Refugee Camp 2 located on the Mae Sariang River, Mae...
2011-09-06
Burmese refugees in Umphiem camp in the northern Thai province of Tak have the chance to resettle to Japan in 2012.
2011-09-02
(Feature) It was sunset when I went to see him. Cool wind from the Moei River, the natural boundary separating Burma and Thailand, softly touched his...
2011-08-31
Border Guard Force based in Myaing Gyi Ngu area has ordered 9 villages in Hlaingbwe Township, Karen State to relocate into Myaing Gyi Ngu area on mid...
2011-08-27
I was asked to speak at the 61st Karen Martyrs’ Day commemoration ceremony. Karen people came together to pay homage to their men, women and in some...
2011-08-26
The heavy monsoon rains hammered the north of Thailand in early and middle August, breaking the banks of the Mae Sariang River in Mae Hong Song...
2011-08-23
The Karen National Union issued a statement claiming more than 80 Border Guard Force soldiers had joined their forces in 1st and 7th Brigade in...
2011-08-23
Farmers in Pago (Pegu) area have lost their farmlands to floods caused by heavy rain that has devastated the area since mid July. It is estimated...
2011-08-23
The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in a press statement released yesterday said he was encouraged by a meeting on 19 August between President Thein...
2011-08-23
Rumors are circulating that the trade crossing between Mae Sot on the Thai side and Myawaddy on the Burma side is about to officially open after 13...
2011-08-23
For the first time in 15 years the Karen National Liberation Army and the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army stood side-by-side to commemorate their...
2011-08-22
The ethnic people of Burma are having a hard time. Burma Army soldiers are targeting women in the Kachin and Shan State for rape. Villagers are used...
2011-08-22
In a rare statement read out on the national state-controlled television last week, Burma’s government urged ethnic groups engaged in armed conflict...

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