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December 1, 2010
A Burmese battalion participated in a secret handover of weapons from the Karen Peace Front (KPF) led by Lieutenant Colonel Saw Lay War, based in...
November 30, 2010
Officers of Burma’s border security force, Nasaka have been coercing villagers in Maungdaw Township to work on a road project along the Burma-...
November 30, 2010
A highly placed army officer has been transporting Muslim people to Rangoon from Arakan State in army vehicles in lieu of large bribes, said a...
November 30, 2010
Burmese Army officers based in Shan State South’s Mongnawng sub-township, Kehsi township, have warned local residents not to file a lawsuit against...
November 30, 2010
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh allege that police and local authorities have been harassing and extorting money from them on a daily basis. A...
November 30, 2010
A devastating fire gutted the Kalemyo High School (1) in Kalemyo, Sagaing division at 2 a.m. on 27 November. One of the buildings was reduced to...
November 30, 2010
Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi yesterday attended the death anniversary alms ceremony of the mother of a student leader serving a long prison...
November 30, 2010
Thirty Burmese soldiers were killed when Karen armed forces ambushed the joint forces of the Burmese Army and BGF in southern Kawkareik town in Karen...
November 29, 2010
A lone protester, who staged a protest in Kyauk Pru in Arakan State, during Prime Minister Thein Sein's visit to the town, was severely tortured by...
November 29, 2010
Top military officers toured areas on the Sino-Burma border facing ceasefire groups, the Shan State Army (SSA) ‘North’, the United Wa State Army (...
November 29, 2010
The Burmese military junta disrupted the Kachin Christian minority’s third celebration of Thanksgiving and traditional Manau festival in Manmaw (...
November 29, 2010
Authorities in Arakan State have arbitrarily blocked Rohingya students from continuing their studies, said a school teacher who asked not to be named...
November 27, 2010
Two recently elected ministers of the military government - U Aung Taung, Minister of Industry - 1 and U Thein Swe, Minister of Transport -...
November 27, 2010
Two individuals were interrogated by the Burmese military authorities after they complained about the destruction of several cultural heritage sites...
November 27, 2010
Fifteen people were killed and 20 seriously injured in a bus accident in Tedim Township at 11 am on 26 November. The ‘Chin Hill Bus’ began its run...

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