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September 4, 2008
Monks in Sittwe have warned members of the Union Solidarity Development Association (USDA) and Swan Ar Shin not to disrupt plans of monks when they...
September 4, 2008
Maungdaw, Arakan State: Nasaka, Burma's security force seized Iftar items worth Kyat 3,500,000 (3.5 million) from villagers when they were carrying...
September 4, 2008
Incessant heavy rain has blocked the Stilwell Road between Washong (Washawng) village in Waingmaw Township and Sadung (Sadon) areas in eastern Kachin...
September 4, 2008
Ethnic nationalism can, under the right conditions, work for rather than against democracy's rise and consolidation, says a professor from Princeton...
September 3, 2008
Burma's imprisoned pro-democracy leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi has been honoured with the 'Dundee freedom award' for her courageous struggle to restore...
September 3, 2008
Gen. Yar Pyay, the Shan State military commander has said that ceasefire groups and local militia groups have to surrender in 2009 before the 2010...
September 3, 2008
All ceasefire groups including local militias must surrender arms in 2009, Regional commanders have said, according to SHAN sources...
September 3, 2008
Democracy icon Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, under house arrest, has refused to meet the junta's liaison officer and her personal physician, the Burmese...
September 3, 2008
Sittwe: Burmese junta authorities are forcing residents in Sittwe to perform sentry duty in their respective wards at night for the past few weeks,...
September 3, 2008
In a move which defies explanation Burmese military junta authorities in the country's commercial hub Rangoon have ordered all shops including...
September 3, 2008
A leading international think tank on security and conflict reports that the crisis in Burma remained unchanged following the events of August...
September 3, 2008
The Burmese military regime has stated that the literacy rate in the country has increased to 94.83 percent in 2008, according to the state...
September 3, 2008
The Burmese ruling junta authorities in Kachin State, northern Burma have been checking out guests in hotels and making arbitrary arrests of people...
September 3, 2008
Burmese junta authorities in former capital Rangoon have stopped township police stations from disseminating information on crimes since the end of...
September 3, 2008
In the aftermath of the riots between pro-government and anti-government protesters, employees of the Electricity Department from northern Thailand...

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