People forced to paint fences or walls in front of houses for bridge opening

Description: 

"Intent on welcoming Burma's military leaders for the opening ceremony for the longest bridge in Burma, police have forced people who live along the main Rangoon-Ye road in Mon and Karen states to paint their fences or walls white and clean up the bush along the roadsides..."

Creator/author: 

Nai Jorn

Source/publisher: 

Independent Mon News Agency

Date of Publication: 

2005-01-31

Date of entry: 

2005-02-14

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  • Individual Documents

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Language: 

English

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