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"EIGHT of Burma?s leading tycoons, including Te Za of Htoo Company and Htun Myint Naing of Asia World - both of whom were recently targeted on a US sanctions list - plan to fund soccer clubs to compete in a new league, which may include foreign coaches and players.
Each team will be formed for around 200 million kyat (US $204,080), according to a press conference held in Rangoon in March.
The new Myanmar National League is expected to kick off in 2010..."
Source/publisher:
"The Irrawaddy" Vol. 17, No. 2
Date of Publication:
2009-04-00
Date of entry:
2009-04-02
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- Individual Documents
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Language:
English