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November 30, 2013
A group of Kachin Baptists on a train to Rangoon were pelted with stones last Wednesday while traveling to Burma’s former capital to mark the 200th...
November 30, 2013
A press conference on the Chin National Conference, convened in Hakha, 12-15 November, will be held in Rangoon on 5 December, according to a...
November 30, 2013
Major Naing Maung Zaw, the tactical operations commander from the Karen State border guard who is taking part in the area’s landmine clearing project...
November 29, 2013
Myanmar should have a national intelligence agency, former prime minister and head of the purged Military Intelligence organization U Khin Nyunt said...
November 29, 2013
A cargo ship loaded with Burmese woods was seized by the Bangladesh navy on 27 November 2013. The navy personnel also detained 10 Burmese nationals...
November 29, 2013
An ethnic national party of Burma (Myanmar) announced that it has decided to collect the population list of Kaman people in the country, which is a...
November 29, 2013
According to Nai Han Thar, the head of the Nationwide Ceasefire Coordination Team (NCCT), the NCCT has withdrawn several portions of the government’s...
November 29, 2013
President U Thein Sein and military chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing have declined a request from opposition leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi for a...
November 28, 2013
May Sabe Phyu from the Kachin Peace Network told Mizzima that she and her colleague Maran Jaw Gun will appeal their convictions by a Sanchaung...
November 28, 2013
Switzerland-based INGO Geneva Call signed an agreement with the New Mon State Party (NMSP) vowing to eliminate the use of child soldiers, and...
November 28, 2013
A shortfall of aid by the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has created a food crisis in internally displaced people’s (IDPs) camps around...
November 27, 2013
The month’s first two clashes were fought between the Shan State Army (SSA) South and the Burma Army columns that have, since last month, increased...
November 27, 2013
A Kachin Independence Army (KIA) captain and another soldier from battalion 12, under brigade 3, were shot and killed by government troops. The Nov...
November 27, 2013
An enquiry carried by a senior police officer reveals that the incidents related to fire on November 23 last in Maungdaw township of Arakan State...
November 27, 2013
Aung San Suu Kyi, chair of the National League for Democracy (NLD), told Mizzima on 25 November that she is willing to join hands with Myanmar’s...

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