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    Angelina Jolie, Suu Kyi tour Rangoon factories
    August 1, 2015in Labour Issues, Lead Story, News, Suu Kyi, Women's Issues466by ASSOCIATED PRESS
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    Angelina Jolie, Suu Kyi tour Rangoon factories

    UN goodwill envoy Angelina Jolie joins Aung San Suu Kyi on a visit to Hlaing Tharyar industrial zone to speak with female workers about working conditions.

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    2015 election: Suu Kyi to run in Kawhmu
    July 29, 2015in 2015 Elections, Lead Story, News, Politics, Suu Kyi225by ASSOCIATED PRESS
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    2015 election: Suu Kyi to run in Kawhmu

    Aung San Suu Kyi submits her papers at Thanlyin Election Commission office to run in the Kawhmu constituency in Rangoon.

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    Slavery fishing boats detected off Papuan coast
    July 27, 2015in Human Trafficking, Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News241by ASSOCIATED PRESS
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    Slavery fishing boats detected off Papuan coast

    An Associated Press investigation uncovers ships believed to be carrying enslaved fishermen, many of whom may be Burmese.

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    UN calls for govt investigation into alleged Maungdaw murders
    January 24, 2014in Lead Story, News, Politics, Rohingya69by ASSOCIATED PRESS
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    UN calls for govt investigation into alleged Maungdaw murders

    The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights says she has received credible information that at least 48 Muslim Rohingyas were killed last week in northern Arakan, but the Burmese government…

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    Embassy bomb-plot mastermind sentenced to seven and a half years
    January 21, 2014in Lead Story, News402by ASSOCIATED PRESS
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    Embassy bomb-plot mastermind sentenced to seven and a half years

    An Indonesian court has sentenced an Islamist militant to seven and a half years in prison for masterminding a plot to attack the Burmese Embassy in the Indonesian capital.

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    Govt denies Buddhist mob attacked, killed Muslims in Maungdaw
    January 17, 2014in Lead Story, News, Rohingya117by ASSOCIATED PRESS
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    Govt denies Buddhist mob attacked, killed Muslims in Maungdaw

    The Burmese government denied on Friday that a Buddhist mob ripped through a town in an isolated strife-torn corner of the country this week, attacking Muslim women and children. Villagers…

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