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- Kachin Activist Who Handed Broken Scales to Judge Released
- Treading Lightly in Shan State: The Civilian Casualties of Myanmar’s Landmines
- Northern Alliance, Myanmar Govt Fail to Reach Deal at Latest Peace Talks in China
- Myanmar Military Expands Trespassing Lawsuits to Target 41 Karenni Farmers
- Court Eases Charges in Beating Death of Myanmar Comedian as Suspects Win Appeal
- The Day Myanmar’s Last King Died in Exile
- Chinese Premier Meets HK Leader, Says City Not Yet Out of ‘Dilemma’
- Dozens Hurt as Activists Clash With New Delhi Police Over Citizenship Law
| Kachin Activist Who Handed Broken Scales to Judge Released Posted: 16 Dec 2019 05:41 AM PST  Kachin activist Ko Paul has left prison in Myitkyina, northern Myanmar after serving more than three months for protesting and handing broken scales to a judge. |
| Treading Lightly in Shan State: The Civilian Casualties of Myanmar’s Landmines Posted: 16 Dec 2019 05:30 AM PST  Local residents in northern Shan State are struggling with landmine use and some report that soldiers are extorting money from those who trigger their mines. |
| Northern Alliance, Myanmar Govt Fail to Reach Deal at Latest Peace Talks in China Posted: 16 Dec 2019 05:15 AM PST  TNLA says Northern Alliance's proposals were rejected by government representatives at informal peace talks in Kunming; more talks planned for next month. |
| Myanmar Military Expands Trespassing Lawsuits to Target 41 Karenni Farmers Posted: 16 Dec 2019 05:09 AM PST  The Myanmar military is continuing to open lawsuits against farmers in Kayah State for allegedly trespassing and farming on land that the military seized in 1990. |
| Court Eases Charges in Beating Death of Myanmar Comedian as Suspects Win Appeal Posted: 16 Dec 2019 02:41 AM PST  The Yangon Region High Court has ruled that the three suspects in the killing of comedian Aung Yell Htwe will be charged with "causing grievous hurt" instead of murder. |
| The Day Myanmar’s Last King Died in Exile Posted: 15 Dec 2019 11:11 PM PST  On this day in 1916, Myanmar's last king died under house arrest after spending 31 years in exile in India at the hands of the British colonial powers. |
| Chinese Premier Meets HK Leader, Says City Not Yet Out of ‘Dilemma’ Posted: 15 Dec 2019 10:25 PM PST  In meeting with HK leader Carrie Lam, Chinese premier says city's economy facing unprecedented challenge as protests continue. |
| Dozens Hurt as Activists Clash With New Delhi Police Over Citizenship Law Posted: 15 Dec 2019 10:05 PM PST  Over 100 injuries reported as New Delhi police break up protests against new Indian citizenship law, which opponents say targets Muslims and challenges secularism. |
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