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Burmese Army detains eight KIA soldiers

The Burmese Army in Kachin state detained eight soldiers of the Kachin Independent Army (KIA) in the midst of mounting tension as chances of a confrontation with the ruling junta mounts, said sources ... Read more...

Kachins in New Delhi protest Irrawaddy dam construction in Burma

KIO shifting important documents from Laiza

KIO delegates meet junta brass for the twelfth time on BGF

Kachins want political parleys rather than accept BGF now

Earthquake strikes central Burma

Burmese spy intrudes into KIA Chief-of-Staff’s home

Burmese women decry lack of women’s rights in Burma

Palms of Northern commander greased for illegal teak trade

Two Burmese Army battalions positioned near Kachin headquarters

Burmese Army detains five civilians as porters in Bhamo

With mounting tension KIA makes fresh recruitment

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China proposes trans-Eurasian rail system from London to Beijing Boing Boing 21:57

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Burma Forest ATV trails closed Stevens Point Journal, Wisconsin - Opinions 21:03

WSJ: Kelley Currie: Burma's North Korea Gambit The Wall Street Journal - Europe Edition 19:40

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Burma a gateway for wildlife trade to China: report Bangkok Post - Asia 18:01

In the last 8 hours

Myanmar a gateway for wildlife trade to China: Report The Economic Times - Earth/Environment 16:01

Today

Sex and drugs in the Shan state (Jan 2005) The Economist - Asia 14:41

Steady hand on the till The Economist - Asia 14:41

Another Reason to Not Like Military Rule in Burma: Porous Border With China Enables Wildlife... TreeHugger 13:44

Burma, North Korea Defend their Human Rights Records The Irrawaddy - News 12:03

Thai Princess Visits Naypyidaw The Irrawaddy - News 09:12

Dodt Headlines Air Bagan Myanmar Open Asian Tour 08:44

Porous China-Myanmar border allowing illegal wildlife trade World Wildlife Fund (Press Release) 08:11

bAngladesh: Rohingya refugees starving to death Monday Morning 06:14

Myanmar: 14,086.52 acres of poppy plantations destroyed ReliefWeb 05:24

Philippines: Burma Broke Promise to Democratize The Irrawaddy - News 05:20

Suu Kyi’s party mulls running in polls The News International - World 00:22

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Philipino activists set three conditions for polls in Burma
Pro-democracy activists in the Philippines, keen to see democracy being ushered ...

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Karen IDPs protest dam projects on Salween River
Hundreds of men, women and children thronged the sand bank of Salween river ...

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Revisiting the political significance of Aung San Suu Kyi
(Commentary) For 20 years Burmese politics has remained relatively static, ...

News From Irrawaddy

Burma, North Korea Defend their Human Rights Records

By WAI MOE

Burma and North Korea join in defending each other's human rights records before the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva.

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Dhaka to tackle Burma gas dispute

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