Burmese Army Turns to Rice Growing on Land Confiscated from the People

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"Burmese troops are going to grow rice by themselves on land confiscated from the people in Kyauk Taw Township. Instead of leasing out to the local farmers to cultivate rice during the monsoon season as before, the military personnel have decided to farm the land themselves. Military sources said the higher authority ordered them not to lease out the land, but to work on it by themselves..."

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Narinjara News

Date of Publication: 

2005-07-09

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2005-07-09

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