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China For Consolidating Military Cooperation With Myanmar
RTT News
(RTTNews) - China says it likes to further consolidate military co-operation with Myanmar, as the two neighbors mark the sixtieth anniversary of the ...
Rights activists criticize China for hosting Myanmar leaderLos Angeles Times
Chinese president holds talks with Myanmar's top leader on deepening tiesXinhua
Sino-Myanmar ties renewedAsiaOne
Reuters Africa -AHN | All Headline News -GlobalPost
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Rice import from Myanmar begins this month: Y Erabot
E-Pao.net
Imphal, September 08, 2010: Import of rice from Myanmar to meet the rice scarcity in the state will start from this current month, September, ...

Wellcome Trust
Study Reveals Best Drug Combinations for Treating Malaria in Myanmar
DG News
... highly effective in Myanmar (Burma), providing rapid parasite clearance and cure rates greater than 95%, with the exception of artesunate-amodiaquine, ...
Study highlights most effective malaria drug regimens for first-line treatmentWellcome Trust

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Top UN rights official urges 'utmost vigilance' to ensure fairness of Myanmar ...
The Canadian Press
GENEVA — The UN's top human rights official says the world must exercise "utmost vigilance" to ensure upcoming elections in Myanmar are free and fair. ...

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Manipur to import rice from Myanmar
IBNLive.com
PTI | 03:09 PM,Sep 08,2010 Imphal, Sep 8 (PTI) Manipur will import 300 metric tonnes of rice from Myanmar from this month to meet the scarcity of rice in ...

AFP
Media watchdog slams Myanmar's pre-poll censorship
AFP
BANGKOK — Myanmar's ruling regime has increased its censorship of the country's already highly restricted press in the run up to the first election in 20 ...

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The US-ASEAN Summit: The Problem of Myanmar
Asia Security Initiative News & Blog (blog)
The choice of New York over Washington is more consonant with the administration's tone on Myanmar in recent months, which has grown harder as initial ...
Asean Missions Work Overtime To Prepare For Upcoming US-Asean SummitBernama

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The Guardian
BBC World Service may axe broadcasts to Myanmar: report
AFP
LONDON — The BBC World Service could face drastic budget cuts that may force it to withdraw from Myanmar, a move that critics fear would be a "gift to the ...
BBC 'could cut Myanmar service'MWC News
BBC World Service 'facing Burma axe'Digital Spy

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Myanmar general election enters into time of count-down
People's Daily Online
Myanmar's multi-party general election has entered into a phase of two-month count-down. From the government to political parties and from election ...

Kansas City Star
Myanmar military ruler visits China, seeks support
The Associated Press
BEIJING — Military-run Myanmar's top leader Gen. Than Shwe arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for a state visit to his country's closest ally ahead of ...
What does Myanmar's Than Shwe want from Beijing?CNN
Myanmar Top Leader Leaves For China On State VisitBernama
Myanmar's Top Leader Arrives in ChinaCRIENGLISH.com
Jakarta Post -Earthtimes -BBC News
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Calcutta Telegraph
Three hardcore insurgents lay down arms in Manipur
IBNLive.com
Maj Gen Krishnan said the relation between India and Myanmar was improving and this would help flush out insurgents taking shelter in the Indo-Myanmar ...
Three PLA cadres surrender with armsE-Pao.net
Pact boost to terror fightCalcutta Telegraph
Three People's Liberation Army militants surrender in ImphalSify

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Sin Chew Jit Poh
Extortion and confusion mar Thailand's migrant crackdown
Sin Chew Jit Poh
Handcuffed Myanmar migrants (C) sitting at the back of a pick-up truck after they were rounded up by Thai police in Mahachai, an industrial area south of ...

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Myanmar sells state assets
Straits Times
BANGKOK - PRIVATE sector reforms have accelerated in Myanmar, but not without a heavy dose of cronyism, as the military junta strengthens control over major ...

Myanmar Man Stabs Countryman To Death
Bernama
BATU GAJAH, Sept 7 (Bernama) -- A Myanmar national was stabbed to death by a countryman during a fight at a workers' hostel in Bandar Seri Pengkalan, ...

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Myanmar poll encounters apathy, ignorance
Sin Chew Jit Poh
THABEIKKYIN, Tuesday 7 September 2010 (AFP) - The first election in 20 years is only weeks away, but for many people in isolated Myanmar, a chronic lack of ...
Writers, journalists association officials quit to contest electionMyanmar Times

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Kansas City Star
Army of candidates in Myanmar
Hindustan Times
Myanmar's two pro-junta parties have submitted large candidate lists for the country's November 7 general election, dwarfing the number of pro-democracy ...
Myanmar's elections are a bit of a farceKhaleej Times
Myanmar Parties Complain Election Fee Too HighCBS News
Myanmar parties complain election fee too highBusinessWeek
Kansas City Star
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The Irrawaddy News Magazine
State media confirms Myanmar chief still in charge
AFP
YANGON — Myanmar's junta chief made an announcement via state media on Tuesday, dispelling rumours that he had retired from the army as part of a reshuffle ...
Myanmar generals shed uniforms ahead of electionThe Associated Press
Myanmar junta intact?UPI.com
Soldiers strip their khakis in MyanmarAsia Times Online
RTT News -Sify -TODAYonline
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Myanmar media confirm junta chief retains power
The Associated Press
YANGON, Myanmar — A message from Myanmar's junta chief Senior Gen. Than Shwe appeared in state media Tuesday, dispelling reports that he had stepped down ...
State media confirms Myanmar chief still in chargeAFP
Myanmar junta intact?UPI.com
Soldiers strip their khakis in MyanmarAsia Times Online
Reuters Africa -RTT News -Sify
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U.S. backs inquiry into Myanmar war crimes charges
Reuters
In March, a United Nations investigator into Myanmar's human rights record called for the formation of the commission, saying the military government of the ...
Myanmar lays down tough rules for upcoming pollsThe Associated Press
US raises Myanmar heat with war crimes panel callAFP
UN set to appoint a war crimes commission against MyanmarTimes of India
RTT News -Asia Times Online -Washington Post
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