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An Iraqi police commando stands next to the wreckage of a car at the site of suicide bombing in the restive city of Baquba northeast of Baghdad, 03 Mar 2010
Triple Suicide Bomb Attack Kills 31 in Iraq
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QUOTE OF THE DAY 
I would first advise him [Snr-Gen Than Shwe] to try to build trust among the people. For the sake of the country and the people, we should negotiate and build trust. I would tell him that he can still do so. 
—Tin Oo, the vice-chairman of the NLDBurma-North Korea Ties Pose a New Headache for US
By AUNG ZAW Closer military ties between Burma and North Korea are having their effect on US policy towards the Burmese regime. 
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Mahachai Migrants Eye Passports
By SAW YAN NAING Most Burmese migrants in Mahachai are less fearful of arrest and deportation when registering at the National Verification office. Reinforcements Ordered as BGF Deadline Expire
By WAI MOE The junta tightens security along Burmese-China trade routes in northern Shan State following the expiration of the deadline for its border guard force order.
Will the BGF Deadline Delay the Election?
By SAW YAN NAING Several deadlines for ethnic cease-fire groups to become border guard forces (BGF) under the military government have now passed. The latest deadline was Sunday.
Workers Stage Strike at Rangoon Clothing Factory
By KO HTWE Workers in a clothing factory near Rangoon are on strike to support demands for more pay.
Thousands of Burmese Migrants Miss NV Deadline
By LAWI WENG More than 600,000 migrants in Thailand failed to summit requests for nationality verification (NV) by the March 2 deadline and could now face deportation. Distillery workers demand more wage
New Delhi (Mizzima) – This morning over 1,000 workers from Rangoon's Grand Royal Distillery Factory called on their bosses to give them better wages, public holidays and overtime pay.
This afternoon a staff person confirmed to Mizzima by phone that a company official from the International Beverages Trading Co. Ltd. (IBTC) was on his way to the distillery to negotiate with the workers.
The Grand Royal distillery located on U Shwe Yoe Street in Rangoon's Shwe Pyithar Township employs more than 1,500 workers.
Several garment factory strikes occurred in Rangoon last month and thousands of workers took part despite facing severe punishment. Strikes and independent workers unions are illegal in Burma, a country known for having some of the worst working conditions in the world.
Deportation stares 500,000 migrants in the face
About 500,000 migrant workers who have failed to renew their work permits ...
Two Cameroonians face trial tomorrow
Two Cameroonian football players arrested by Rangoon police for fraud will be produced ...
Car prices fall ahead of expected market deregulation
Burma's auto sector which is heavily affected by the Burmese junta's high import tariffs ...
KIA in combat readiness
Under tremendous pressure from the Burmese military junta to transform to the Border ...
Imminent Thai deportation condemned
Mar 3, 2010 (DVB)-The Human Rights and Development Foundation (HRDF) has condemned the imminent deportation of what they estimate could be as many as 1.5 million workers. - more
Kachins plea to China over the Myitsone Dam Mar 3, 2010 (DVB)-The Kachin Development Networking Group (KDNG) has called on the Chinese government and China Power Investment Corporation to stop the Myitsone Dam project at the confluence of the Irrawaddy in Kachin state. KDNG say the dam will pose hardships for locals and their livelihoods. - more Than Shwe's warning to farmers Mar 3, 2010 (DVB)-Senior general, Than Shwe used his ‘peasant’s day’ statement, carried by all the national newspapers to warn famers; “to ward off potential dangers of those who will disrupt State stability and community peace with assistance of aliens in the background.” - more
ညီလာခံတြင္ ႏုိင္ငံေရး နယ္ပယ္မွ ထိပ္သီးပုဂၢဳိလ္ တခ်ဳိ႕လည္း ေရာက္ေနသည္။ ဦး႐ုကၡစုိးႏွင့္ အတူ ဦးေဆာင္ ေဆြးေႏြး ေျပာၾကားမည့္ သူမ်ားမွာ ၂၀၁၀ ေရြး ေကာက္ပဲြကုိ ခါးခါးသီးသီး ျငင္းဆုိသည့္ ျပည္ပေရာက္ ႏုိင္ငံေရးသမား ဦးေျပာင္ေျပာင္၊ ေရြးေကာက္ပဲြကုိ ၀မ္းသာအားရ ႀကိဳဆုိသည့္ ရန္ကုန္မွ ႏုိင္ငံေရး သမား ဦးကုိယ့္ေ၀တုိ႔ ျဖစ္သည္။ 
တခ်ဳိ႕ ခ်မ္းသာၿပီး စီးပြားေရးအင္အား ႀကီးမားတဲ့ ႏုိင္ငံေတြရဲ႕ အစုိးရေတြဟာ ... 
နအဖ ႏွင့္ ၀ တပ္ဖြဲ႕ ေတြ႕ဆံုေဆြးေႏြးေရး မေခ်မတင္ျဖစ္ၿပီးေနာက္ပိုင္း ၀ နယ္ျခားတေလွ်ာက္ တ႐ုတ္ျပည္လံုျခံဳေရး တပ္မ်ား အင္အားေထာင္ခ်ီ ျဖည့္တင္းထားသည္ဟု စံုစမ္းသိ႐ွိရပါသည္။
မိုင္းလားတပ္ဖြဲ႕ အတြင္းေရးမႉးဦးမင္းအိမ္ လုပ္ႀကံခံရၿပီးေနာက္ပိုင္း ပထမဆံုးအႀကိမ္ ျပန္လည္ေတြ႕ဆံုပြဲတြင္ နအဖက ပိုမိုအၾကပ္ကိုင္ဖိအားေပးလာသည္ဟု စံုစမ္းသိ႐ွိရပါသည္။
ဧရာ၀တီ ျမစ္ဆံုေရကာတာ စီမံကိန္း ရပ္ဆိုင္းရန္အတြက္ ကခ်င္လူမႈဖြံ႔ၿဖိဳးေရးကြန္ယက္အဖြဲ႔က တရုတ္ အစိုးရႏွင့္ တရုတ္ႏိုင္ငံ စြမ္းအင္ရင္းႏွီးျမွဳပ္ႏွံမႈေကာ္ပို္ေရးရွင္း (CPI) တို႔ထံ ေဖေဖၚ၀ါရီလ ၂ ရက္ေန႔တြင္ ေၾကျငာခ်က္ထုတ္ ေတာင္းဆိုလိုက္သည္။
