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June 25, 2009
Burma’s Chief of Police, Khin Yi, on Thursday accused opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi for having not adequately informed police of the details of...
June 25, 2009
The National Democratic Alliance Army-Eastern Shan State (NDAA) is set to begin its 5-day celebrations tomorrow to mark the 20th anniversary of its...
June 25, 2009
The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO), one of strongest ethnic ceasefire groups in military-ruled Burma would rather transform its armed-wing to...
June 25, 2009
Youths have been picked up by Burmese Army battalions under the jurisdiction of the Northern Military Command and Military Operation Command 21 (MOC...
June 25, 2009
Five villagers, including a secretary of a village, were arrested and tortured by the Burmese Army. The arrests and the torture followed a clash...
June 25, 2009
Reports of a North Korean cargo ship ‘Kang Nam’ enroute to Burma has triggered speculation among ceasefire groups, who are resisting Naypyitaw’s...
June 25, 2009
The Burmese Army is forcing owners of brick kilns to sell bricks to soldiers at a heavily discounted price. Currently the price for one brick is over...
June 24, 2009
The Burmese Army has significantly increased its military presence in northern and eastern Burma, where ethnic ceasefire armed groups are based,...
June 24, 2009
There is heightened security in Rangoon with at least 30 army trucks with uniformed riot police personnel, patrolling the city on Wednesday. The army...
June 24, 2009
Burma’s High Court on Wednesday heard defense arguments for allowing two more witnesses in the controversial trial against pro-democracy leader Aung...
June 24, 2009
The government of Thailand has been urged by Asian lawmakers and activists not to repatriate Karen refugees, who recently fled to Thailand in the...
June 24, 2009
A day-long sector-commander level flag meeting between the border security forces of Burma and Bangladesh was held yesterday where Nasaka, Burma’s...
June 24, 2009
Despite the Burmese military junta allocating Kyat 600 lakh as agricultural loans for farmers in Maungdaw District, local district authorities are...
June 24, 2009
The Burmese military junta is secretly deploying more combat troops in Kachin State at a time when negotiations are on with the Kachin Independence...
June 23, 2009
The United Wa State Army (UWSA) leaders reportedly on their way from Panghsang in 18 four-wheel cars arrived in Mongton township, opposite Chiangmai...

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