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Junta Censors News about Inle Lake |
By ZARNI MANN |
Burma's military junta is instructing public servants not to answer media questions related to the drought-stricken Inle Lake. |
'I Will Stop Fighting My Fellow Karen': Chit Thu |
By SAW YAN NAING |
The DKBA commander marks a ceremony to honor fallen DKBA comrades by declaring he wants an end to warfare between Karen. |
European Commission Urged to Fund Cross-Border Aid |
By THE IRRAWADDY |
Supporters of Burma Campaign UK have written to the European Commission calling for funding of cross-border aid to Burmese refugees. |
Junta Starts New Censorship Rules |
By BA KAUNG |
Burmese media has been given minimum space for election related news recently, but starting next month the space will likely be further restricted by new censorship rules. |
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