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State Media in Burma Silent on Thai Unrest |
By KO HTWE |
Burmese must turn to foreign media and the Internet to get the latest news about the ongoing political crisis in neighboring Thailand. |
Junta Top Brass to Meet in Naypyidaw |
By WAI MOE |
Leading members of the Burmese military junta are scheduled to meet next week in Naypyidaw where they are expected to discuss pre- and post-election strategies. |
Businesses May Close Because of Power Cuts |
By BA KAUNG |
Small business owners in Burma are complaining they may have to shut down because of the decision by the state power authority to halt supplies to industrial users. |
EU Denounces Burma's Election |
By MIN NAING THU |
The European parliament declares that Burma's election law is undemocratic and should be repealed |
USDA to Receive State-owned Fuel Stations |
By THE IRRAWADDY |
The regime-backed Union Solidarity and Development Association will receive state-run fuel stations from the Burmese government, according to the Ministry of Energy. |
Thai Soldier Killed on Thai-Burma Border |
By ALEX ELLGEE |
A Thai soldier is shot dead by Burmese government soldiers in Mae Sam Leap village north of Mae Sariang in Mae Hong Son Province. |
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