"The Myanmar Times" March 28 - April 3, 2011, Volume 29, No. 568

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LOCAL NEWS: Earthquake kills at least 75; NGOs launch disaster response in Shan State; Screening of passengers from Japan begins at two airports; Sale of the century!; Kanbawza to launch domestic airline on April 1; New website for meteorology department; Up to 500 still missing after storms, MFF says; Taxi causes dramatic accident; Visa-on-arrival opens to Guangzhou visitors; Pilgrims flock to Shwesettaw for Tabaung; Bago to host Tagu festival in mid-April; Commission plans to hold by-elections by November: chairman; First parliament sessions conclude in Nay Pyi Taw; Parliamentary committees need more power, Rakhine party chairman says; MWJA to open ?media corners? in Yangon...BUSINESS & PROPERTY: Monitoring body consolidates ration books; Intel motherboard recall hits distributors; Trade volume to jump 12 percent; Rubber exporters hold shipments as price drops; Developers avoid low-cost housing projects...TIMEOUT: Miss Tourism ambassador crowned; Woven ribbons a tie to written history; Publishers pin hopes on village libraries...INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: Apple ignores tech-savvy Indians; Online gaming spreads to Asia?s poorer nations; ?Worst song ever? tops 30 million YouTube views...YOUR STARS...FLIGHT SCHEDULES......N.B. SINCE THIS ISSUE HAS NO INDEX PAGE, NAVIGATE FROM "LOCAL NEWS" TO THE OTHER SECTIONS

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Myanmar Consolidated Media Co. Ltd

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2011-04-03

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2011-04-03

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English

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