"B.U.R.M.A." Burma Rights Movement for Action - May 1993, Vol. 3, Number 5

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ENVIRONMENT: The Politics of Logging (In March of 1993 SLORC suddenly announced that it was planning to end all logging concessions held by foreign countries by the end of 1993.) ... HUMAN RIGHTS: "The Contracting Parties having considered the declaration made by the General Assembly of the United Nations in its resolution 96 (1) dated 11 December1946 that genocide is a crime under international law, contrary to the spirit and aims of the United Nations and condemned by the civilized world;... EDUCATION: SLORC?s Educational Policy... ENDING THE CIVIL WAR: Ethnic Conflicts and Civil War... ECONOMICS: The sad joke in Mandalay these days is that soon Burma will be divided into two sections. Upper Burma (from Mandalay north) will become a province of China and Lower Burma will become a province of Thailand?. The elderly Burmese man making the statement did not laugh or even smile. His eyes looked fearful. ... NEWS BRIEFS: ERICSSON AUSTRALIA pty. Ltd., Foreign Currency Certificates, Printing More Money, Offshore Drilling,

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"B.U.R.M.A."

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1993-05-00

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2012-02-18

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