Saturday, July 14, 2012

KIA Claims to Have Captured Child Soldiers


13-Jul-12
A large number of child soldiers have reportedly been found 
among 34 government troops being detained by the Kachin 
Independence Army (KIA) at its Laiza headquarters.

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US Investment Could Fuel Problems, Say Burma Activists


13-Jul-12
Many activists and politicians in Burma have cautiously welcomed 
the US president’s easing of sanctions on Burma this week, 
but many stressed that the US must take into consideration 
the unsolved issues in the country.

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U.S business leaders to meet in Rangoon on Saturday


13 July 2012
Leaders of 36 large U.S. companies will meet in Rangoon to look at business 
opportunities on Saturday, local media reported.


KIA Claims to Have Captured Child Soldiers


13 July 2012
A large number of child soldiers have reportedly been found among 34 government 
troops being detained by the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) at its Laiza headquarters.



) US Investment Could Fuel Problems, Say Burma Activists


13 July 2012
Many activists and politicians in Burma have cautiously welcomed the US president’s 
easing of sanctions on Burma this week, but many stressed that the US must take 
into consideration the unsolved issues in the country.



UN rejects Thein Sein’s potential Rohingya plan


13July 2012
The UNHCR rejected calls from Burma’s president to resettle the country’s 
Rohingya minority group on Thursday as the Rakine Nationalities 
Development Party backed the leader’s plan.