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Fighting Spreads in Karen State

January 21, 2011July 28, 2014 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

Although more than 16,000 Karen people were sheltering at close quarters in Mae La Oon refugee camp, the night was silent. Among the shadows of the banana trees, the moonlight …

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More Trouble for Telenor

January 18, 2011January 18, 2011 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

A truce between Norwegian telecoms firm Telenor and its Russian partners in mobile phone operator VimpelCom seems to be evaporating, following disagreement over the purchase of an Egyptian mobile phone …

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Agent Orange Victim Becomes Calendar Girl

January 15, 2011January 15, 2011 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

The nine-year-old has a congenital deformity in her chest bones that press against her heart and lungs making breathing painful and difficult. Ly’s face is also disfigured, a common feature …

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The Mekong River’s Pandora’s Box

January 15, 2011January 15, 2011 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

Though Zeus warned Pandora never to open the box given to her, the temptation proved too strong and Pandora forever unleashed into the world misery, suffering and sorrow.Today, much like …

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Swedish Match Firm Buys US Tobacco Maker

January 15, 2011January 16, 2011 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG), which is 49 percent owned by Swedish Match, will buy Lane, which makes a variety of tobacco products, including Kite and Bugler roll-your-own tobacco and Captain …

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Financial Trouble Grounds Indonesian Airline

January 14, 2011January 14, 2011 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

Mandala Airlines will officially stop flying on Thursday as the company enters a restructuring phase, the Transportation Ministry says. Director General for Air Transportation Herry Bakti said Wednesday that Mandala …

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Urges Police to Think Twice on Curfew Plan

January 14, 2011January 14, 2011 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Friday urged police to consult all relevant parties before enforcing the measure to prevent children aged under 18 from going out late at night …

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Release of Suu Kyi May Boost Tourism

January 14, 2011January 14, 2011 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

The boatman turns off the engine and lets his long boat glide along Burma’s Inle Lake, as foreign tourists soak in the stunning scenery of villages built on stilts dotting …

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Actor Jackie Chan Support Koh Samui’s Poor Kids

January 14, 2011January 14, 2011 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

Actor Jackie Chan has donated Bt1 million for the education of 192 deserving but economically disadvantaged children of Samui. Lhin Phing, a representative from the Jackie Chan Foundation, visited the …

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Female Elephant Killed by Cement Tanker

January 14, 2011January 14, 2011 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

A female elephant was killed when it was hit by a cement tanker along the East-West Highway in Malaysia here early yesterday. The animal was in a herd of three, crossing …

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