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SLORC Says No Forced Labor
Article: "Railroads Built With Defense Services Personnel Labor" in THE
NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR, August 8, 1996, page 1
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Documentation of and honouring the Bago Yoma Ring Railroad Construction
Project implemented solely by the Tatmadawmen was discussed at the office
of the Commander-in-Chief, Army, at 1330 today and Secretary 2 of the
State Law and Order Restoration Council, Chief of Bureau of Special
Operations, and Chief of Staff, Army, Lt-Gen Tin U delivered an address.
He said the State Law and Order Restoration Council has been
implementing historic projects with might and main for national progress
while undertaking State responsibilities.
He noted nation-building endeavours included those carried out by the
respective ministries, State or Division-wise and also those jointly
undertaken by the State, the people, and the Tatmadaw in unity.
He said the Tatmadaw being a patriotic one is concentrating on community
welfare work. The Tatmadawmen are discharging national defence, training
and community welfare duties, he said. The Bago Yoma Ring Railroad, he
said, is being built solely by the Tatmadawmen. He emphasized that as
the three Light Infantry Divisions -- No 33 LID, No 44 LID, and No 66 LID
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