"The New Light of Myanmar" 18 September 2009

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DOMESTIC NEWS: Lt-Gen Myint Swe attends launch of shooting for ?Kyalzin Mawgun”...7,114 prisoners granted amnesty...Nay Pyi Taw Traffic Rules Enforcement Supervisory Committee meets...MOI donates books to Oriental Studies Department of Beijing University...Rules for offshore fishing boats discussed...UMTA to hold talks on 19 Sept...Inter State/Division Women (Open) Football Tournament continues...Training programme on Intellectual Property for Business launched...A&I Minister receives Country Director of WFP, Australian Ambassador...MCDC plants trees for monsoon...EP No.1 Minister receives Vice-President of Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower Co...Minister supervises regional development tasks in Katha and Htigyaing Tsps...Director-General attends DAC work coordination meeting...MIA member leaves for Japan for MBA course...Mon State observes World First Aid Day 2009...H&T Minister meets local people in Pyapon Township...Transport Minister looks into functions of ports...Minister meets staff of Pension Department...TV Guide in circulation...Series of bomb blasts in Hlinethaya, North Okkalapa and Mingaladon townships - No causalities and injuries reported...Corrigendum: "Please read Central Committee for Prevention of Trafficking in Persons instead of Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control in the news on Training on Communitybased Human Trafficking Prevention on page 10 of 17-9-2009 issue of NLM. Error is regretted.—Ed".]... "PERSPECTIVES": "Beautify urban, rural areas with a sense of duty"..... ARTICLES: "To serve as a land bridge" WAI HMU ["...According to the constitution, there hall be a single Tatmadaw in the nation. All the armed forces are to stand in accordance with the constitution. If standing in rivalry that is against the constitution, doing illegal livelihoods, poppy farming, production of narcotic drugs and illegal import and export of goods are rife, that will greatly harm the interest of the whole country and the people...Now the entire country has fully risen from the nightmare and restored stability and peace. It is very apparent to the entire national people that Myanmar took a very long journey full of hardships before achieving present conditions. Remnant armed insurgents are staying in the refugee camps in the neighbouring country. Myanmar people are therefore to be vigilant against them because they can rear their ugly heads again before their end. Furthermore, there are many national race peace groups that have returned to the legal fold, but they have not surrendered their arms due to various reasons..."]..."Yadanabon University: Alma mater of intellectuals and intelligentsia" Article: Myint Maung Soe; Photos: Myo Min Thein (Mayangon)..... BUDDHIST TEACHINGS: "Admonition by Theelone Mahathera"

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News and Periodical Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar

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2009-09-18

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2009-09-18

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