BNI Weekly News - October 27, 2003

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Military Intelligence is selecting the Convention Representative secretively; Fire victims blamed for blaze; The tallest Buddha Image in Arakan, to be constructed soon; Rakhine State Chairman launches statewide campaign in support of the Road Map; Burmese Refugees Fight UNHCR for survival; Leveling the Playing Field in Burma: Steps for Stemming the Imbroglio; Some Refugees go back for security reason; Conducting Population Survey in Northern Arakan; Some Refugees go back for security reason; Bangladeshi fishermen under stress from the Burmese and Thai trawlers? from invasion of their waters; Burma third from last in World Press Freedom Ranking; Burmese Army demands farm products and firewood to withdraw farmlands confiscation order; Prostitution increases under hardship of SPDC rule.

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Burma News International (BNI)

Date of Publication: 

2003-10-27

Date of entry: 

2003-12-22

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English

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