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Friday, August 15, 2008

Burma Update: August 15, 2008


News from Burmese Media

Democratic Voice of Burma: Three Bago wards evacuated due to floods
Democratic Voice of Burma: Former child soldier re-arrested for desertion
Democratic Voice of Burma: Steep rise in food prices continues
Mizzima News: Ethnic Kachin teenage girl raped and murdered
Mizzima News: Air Mandalay denies rumours of take over by Air Bagan
Mizzima News: Junta officials release opposition youth arrested by mistake
Mizzima News: Solo protestor arrested in Arakan state
Mizzima News: Burmese comedian charged on seven counts
Kachin News Group: Junta ignores gang rape of Kachin schoolgirl
Khunumthung News: Burmese officials overcharge travellers sans citizen ID cards
The Irrawaddy: Junta braces for anniversary of monk-led uprising
The Irrawaddy: Heavy rains, Chinese dams lead to flooding
The Irrawaddy: Burmese exiled politicians invited to Indonesian Parliament
The Irrawaddy: UN claims only $1.5 million lost in cyclone relief effort
Independent Mon News Agency: Bomb found at Tax Office in Thanpyuzayart
Independent Mon News Agency: Battalion commander sells resident's plantation
Burma News International: SEAPA Alert: Don't quit, Burmese junta tells underperforming chief


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