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YANGON (AFP)--Myanmar police arrested 277 drug traffickers last month, state media reported Wednesday, as the world's second-largest opium producer sought to show it was cracking down on the narcotics trade. The New Light of Myanmar newspaper said |
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Wednesday, 14 January 2009 |
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Tired of screaming at your dining companions and bumping against the people sitting next to you at restaurants? Oceans of space encircle the tables at Burma Road (617 S. Frederick Ave., Gaithersburg; 301-963-1429), where mint-green walls and tinkling |
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Wednesday, 14 January 2009 |
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Wednesday, 14 January 2009 |
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Burma's ruling authorities have tightened security around Rangoon after anti-government leaflets were distributed last week, according to sources in the city. 'There are riot police and soldiers, in standby position on trucks and on the ground, at |
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Wednesday, 14 January 2009 |
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The destruction wrought by Cyclone Nargis, combined with falling world prices, is hitting Burmese rice farmers hard, with many of them complaining they are working at a loss. Sub-standard seeds and inadequate stocks of fertilizer are also taking their |
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Wednesday, 14 January 2009 |
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Two Singaporean activists were detained for five hours on Monday by police after they had protested outside the Ministry of Manpower in solidarity with Burmese migrant workers in the country. Activists Seelan Palay and Chong Kai Xiong said they felt |
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Wednesday, 14 January 2009 |
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WASHINGTON - The White House Monday said on supporting the people of Burma and mobilizing world opinion against the military junta was one of the highlights of Laura Bush's efforts during her tenure as first lady.'Mrs. Bush actively supports the people |
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