Thursday, September 20, 2012
Shan troops released by Wa
Wednesday, 19 September 2012 10:44 S.H.A.N.
After more than six weeks under custody,
the United Wa State Army (UWSA)
released the 20 Shan State Army (SSA) ‘South’
fighters, according
to Shan and Thai sources.
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KIO Says it Won’t Go to Naypyidaw for Talks
19-Sep-12
The Kachin Independence Organization
(KIO) has rejected an invitation from
Burma’s government to hold peace talks in
Naypyidaw, saying it would be
“impossible” to meet in the country’s capital
while its own
headquarters remains under siege.
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Kachin group boycotts Suu Kyi award ceremony
Wednesday, 19 September 2012 15:07
Mizzima News
A Kachin group in the US said it would boycott Aung San Suu Kyi’s Congressional
award ceremony on Wednesday, while asking her to speak out and use her
influence to help solve the Kachin conflict with the Burmese government.
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Mae Tao Clinic to Stay in Thailand
19-Sep-12
Mae Tao Clinic, currently based in the
Thai border-town of Mae Sot, will not yet
return to Burma because of the
continuing needs of migrant workers in Thailand
who require healthcare
services.
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A Minister without Borders
19-Sep-12
Aung Min is a former head of the Ministry of
Railways and the key player
in Burma’s peace process. He was recently appointed
to the President’s Office,
and also serves as vice-chairman of the Union Peace
Working Committee.
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