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Wednesday, 19 August 2009 22:05 New Delhi (Mizzima) – Burma’s military rulers hope that hosting US Senator Jim Webb and releasing John William Yettaw will help promote bilateral relationship between…
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Tuesday, 18 August 2009 20:45 Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – The Yangon United Football Club owned by business tycoon Tayza is all set to play friendly matches from August 20 to 26 with football clubs in Th…
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Saturday, 15 August 2009 12:55 Maesod (Mizzima) – The dislocation of between 5,000 and 6,000 Burmese to Thailand in the past two months has thus far been reported as a military thrust against the Kare…
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Monday, 17 August 2009 18:25 Bangkok (Mizzima) – The American senator, Jim Webb may have started something significant, but at this stage everything to do with his visit is still shrouded in mystery. …
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Tuesday, 18 August 2009 18:30 New Delhi (Mizzima) – On the now contentious issue of sanctions, Burma’s detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi said she had not indicated to the visiting US Sen…
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Monday, 17 August 2009 18:47 Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – Win Tin, a member of the Central Executive Committee of the National League for Democracy, who was hospitalised on Saturday and underwent a cardiac …
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Friday, 14 August 2009 12:45 New Delhi (Mizzima) – A Burmese student, studying in Maharashtra state in India, the state worst affected by the H1N1 virus, has reportedly recovered after being treated…
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Friday, 14 August 2009 12:38 New Delhi (Mizzima) – The United Nations Security Council on Thursday expressed “serious concern” over the conviction and sentencing of Burmese opposition leader Aun…
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Tuesday, 18 August 2009 13:34 New Delhi (Mizzima) – Untied States President Barack Obama and United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Monday praised Senator Jim Webb for facilitating the releas…
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Tuesday, 18 August 2009 20:22 Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – Ban on four brands of imported cooking oil notwithstanding, brisk sales continues unabated because it is cheap. The ‘Food and Drug Administration…
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Wednesday, 19 August 2009 19:38 New Delhi (Mizzima) – A Burmese delegation led by the Secretary of the pro-junta civil organisation – the Union Solidarity and Development Association (USDA) – will…
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Monday, 17 August 2009 18:10 Naypyitaw (Mizzima) – Authorities will begin collecting five different bills including house rent, electricity and water bills, from government employees they were earli…
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Saturday, 15 August 2009 18:58 New Delhi (Mizzima) – US Senator Jim Webb, who is also the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Asia Pacific Subcommittee, during his visit to Burma this weekend, ha…
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Monday, 17 August 2009 12:20 Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – Four ceasefire groups, which have an alliance and have flatly refused the junta’s proposal to transform into the Border Guard Force (BGF), are p…
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Friday, 14 August 2009 19:17 Ruili (Mizzima) – The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO), which has refused to transform itself to a Border Guard Force (BGF), is imparting military training to depa…
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Saturday, 15 August 2009 19:18 Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – Thailand has circulated a letter to members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) to bring about a consensus urging for a pardon a…
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Wednesday, 19 August 2009 14:11 Dhaka (Mizzima) – The frame of an aircraft that had crash landed and old ware houses will be auctioned by authorities in Sittwe town of western Burma’s Arakan state…
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Saturday, 15 August 2009 13:55 Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – The Burmese military regime has regulated the export and prices of beans and pulses through the ‘Union of Myanmar Federation of Chamber of Com…
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Tuesday, 18 August 2009 12:27 New Delhi (Mizzima) - Journalists in Burma doubts the effectiveness of the European Union (EU)’s inclusion of four Burmese state-run media in their updated list of …
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Wednesday, 19 August 2009 13:18 Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – Serious confabulations are on in some KNLA battalions under the command of the KNU’s 6th Brigade, where ways are being explored to reunite wi…
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Saturday, 15 August 2009 19:09 New Delhi (Mizzima) – The Burmese military junta agreed to deport US national John William Yettaw, who was sentenced to seven years in prison on Tuesday, for illegally…
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Friday, 14 August 2009 19:04 Chaing Mai (Mizzima)- In another auction of state-owned properties in just over a week the military junta will auction 38 buildings and land confiscated by the state on …
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Friday, 14 August 2009 18:10 Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – US Senator Jim Webb, who arrived in Burma on Friday, met Burmese Prime Minister Thein Sein in Naypyitaw, sources said. Jim Webb, the senior most US …
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A Burmese woman worker was killed and three women wounded in a shooting by unidentified assailants in Pattani Province in southern Thailand on Tuesday, according to local sources. Moe Kyaw Thu, a 28-y…
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Preliminary survey work at the proposed Hat Gyi dam on the Salween River is pushing ahead despite opposition by environmental organizations, which say the project will create huge ecological and socia…
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The Yangon United Football Club has signed a joint-venture agreement with BEC Tero Sasana FC of Bangkok to contract with Arsenal, the Premier League club in Britain, to offer a youth football training…
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Myanmar offers an opportunity to turn around America’s policy toward the military-ruled nation, any real warming of relations is likely to be a slow and uncertain process.Webb’s trip was “an important…
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It was, in fact, the connection to Aung San Suu Kyi — the democracy icon known simply as “the Lady” in Burma, who on Aug. 11 was sentenced to 18 months of house arrest on charges condemned by lea…
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