"The Myanmar Times" December 5 - 11, 2011, Volume 31, No. 604

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LOCAL NEWS: Help us move forward: Suu Kyi; USAID project to expand to Myanmar; Ethnic political, civil society leaders positive after meeting; US will support reform ?path?; Too early to remove sanctions: Clinton; US to increase assistance to civil society groups; Kaladan transport project in spotlight; Hundreds more detained in Port Blair: fishermen; Senior General ?really retired?: speaker; Cochlear implant operations performed; Night market opens in Bagan; In Tharyarwady, a revolt remembered; Committee to speed up peace process; Zaganar plans first foreign trip; Strong hluttaw needed to avoid ?tyranny?: speaker; Govt targets improved Yangon power supply; Reps gives protesters right to use national flag; Govt hints at more media freedom; Activists call for political discourse; Remaining Thee Lay Thee members return; Knowing the rules of the game...BUSINESS & PROPERTY: Low prices cut B&P earnings by 25pc; Oil and gas drilling conference in Yangon paints a healthy future; Despite reforms, Western oil firms avoid Myanmar; Malaysia boosts oil and gas interest; Fisheries group warns against intrusions into Indian waters; Hire purchase deals on consumer goods falter; YCDC to modernise land lease certificates; Seminar pushes for health and safety officers at building sites; Yangon city set for major upgrade, says Minister for Industry...TIMEOUT: Swedish artist keeps people guessing; Art family organises exhibition; St Mary?s Cathedral marks centenary with renovation; Local artist invited to the Netherlands; Cherry FM launches morning talk show...SPORT...TECHNOLOGY: Cheaper GSMs slated for Feb: MPT...YOUR STARS...FLIGHT SCHEDULES

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Myanmar Consolidated Media

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2011-12-11

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2011-12-12

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English, Burmese

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