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- ‘Rakhine Life Matters’ Protesters Sought by Police in Sittwe
- Kayah Farmers Continue Military Protest, Now in Silence
- Yangon Timeout
- 12 More Chin Abductees Escaped AA Captors Last Month: Rights Group
- H1N1 Death Toll Reaches 26 Nationwide
- S. Korea Sacks Army Commander Over N. Korea Defector Boat
- Malaysia to Take Action Against School Over ‘Anti-Palm Oil Propaganda’
- India’s Parched Fields Yield Rich Crop of Women Cops
| ‘Rakhine Life Matters’ Protesters Sought by Police in Sittwe Posted: 04 Jul 2019 06:12 AM PDT  Group staged a rally calling for peace and justice in a park in the Rakhine State capital following recent deaths of civilians in army custody amid torture allegations. |
| Kayah Farmers Continue Military Protest, Now in Silence Posted: 04 Jul 2019 04:54 AM PDT  Farmers protested military land seizures in Demoso Township on Thursday. "It is undemocratic when [they] do not listen," said one—so they protested in silence instead. |
| Posted: 04 Jul 2019 04:08 AM PDT  Magazine launches, wine tastings and Yangon's first-ever Spanish film festival make this a particularly good week to go out and enjoy the city. Just bring an umbrella. |
| 12 More Chin Abductees Escaped AA Captors Last Month: Rights Group Posted: 04 Jul 2019 01:27 AM PDT  They were among 54 villagers taken to Bangladesh border by AA in Feb.; armed group says it moved them for their own safety; escapees say one woman died while being held. |
| H1N1 Death Toll Reaches 26 Nationwide Posted: 04 Jul 2019 12:05 AM PDT  Yangon reports most fatalities at 22; 114 confirmed cases throughout the country. |
| S. Korea Sacks Army Commander Over N. Korea Defector Boat Posted: 03 Jul 2019 10:17 PM PDT  A fishing boat went undetected in South Korean waters for more than two days last month. South Korea's Defense Minister called it grave and unacceptable error. |
| Malaysia to Take Action Against School Over ‘Anti-Palm Oil Propaganda’ Posted: 03 Jul 2019 10:01 PM PDT  The country has been increasingly vocal against criticism from Europe that the cultivation of the crop has resulted in deforestation and wildlife habitat destruction. |
| India’s Parched Fields Yield Rich Crop of Women Cops Posted: 03 Jul 2019 09:44 PM PDT  In western India, where poor farm yields have fueled early marriage to supply fields with working couples, many young women are proudly turning to police work instead. |
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