"The Myanmar Times" August 27-September 2, Volume 32, No. 641

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NEWS: Reps move towards impeachment; A middle class Myanmar beckons; Censorship ends but free press uncertain; Court sets ?Voice? verdict for Sep 6; Yangon, MDY computer universities upgraded; History made, but challenges ahead; Flooding displaces hundreds in rural Yangon; One killed in Lashio flooding; Doubts over Rakhine commission deadline; MPs delay reading of president?s statement; NLD offers legal advice in capital; Police remove squatters from MDY land; KIO warns of Tatmadaw build up in Kachin State; Laiza trip ?eye-opener? for civil society; UN calls for further aid worker releases; MRCS provides hospital transfers; FMI to start NPT charters on Sep 9 [This headline does not correspond to the text it heads. "?Myanmar facing a deepening drug crisis? says police official" would fit better; Motorcycle ban on historic teak bridge; Legal affairs magazine to launch Nov; NLD member warned for ?intervening? in govt affairs; Mandalay water supply will improve from 2013: MCDC; Hluttaw extends terms of 19 bodies for a year; Despite improvement, exclusive breastfeeding still overlooked; Hluttaw agrees to amend NGO law; NGO leaders meet govt, hluttaw to discuss changes; Moderates risk ire to calm Rakhine rift; T-shirts spread tolerance message; ?New City? attracts K200b in investment, says CB president; Golden Myanmar to take on MAI; Journalists slam Ministry of Commerce over statistics; China govt sends back thousands of refugees; Shortage of rice in Putao: residents...BUSINESS & PROPERTY: Myanmar set for decade of 7-8 percent growth: ADB; Old car, permit prices rising again, say traders; Economists urge caution with IFIs; FMI, Yoma to open dept store; MAPCO share sales to start late August; Untapped and untaxed illegal beer imports flooding market; Rice federation to assist flood-hit farmers; Bridge to boost N Dagon market...TECHNOLOGY: Daiwa sees ?cloud? future for Myanmar; Faster internet on trial: deputy minister...TIMEOUT: Wine researches U Thant doc; Video gaming magazine to hit market in Sept; Literature org holds logo comp; Talent show looks for contestants; Performance keeps audience enthralled into the wee hours; Skaters lack space to shred in Yangon; Libraries honour famous authors; New York graffiti haven braces for gentrification; George Orwell blasts top 1pc in diaries; Ketchup origins trace China cuisine, economic strength...SPORT

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Myanmar Consolidated Media Co. Ltd.

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2012-09-02

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2012-09-01

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English

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