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  Defections …

  DANIEL PEDERSEN Mae Sot Burmese dissidents in Mae Sot say Burma’s ruling military junta, the State Peace and Development Council, have opened...

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  Over-run …

  Daniel Pedersen Mae Sot THE Burma Army assisted by its Karen ally militia, the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army has overrun the Karen...

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  Expelled from Thailand

  Daniel Pedersen Mae Sot SCORES of illegal Burmese immigrants were crammed in trucks and expelled from Thailand this morning in this city...

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  Huff Post on Burma talks

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  Tassie Times goes (even more) global!x

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  Wounded

  Daniel Pedersen Mae Sot April 22, 2009 One Karen National Liberation Army soldier was wounded by a land mine this afternoon as...

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  Casualties mount

  Daniel Pedersen Mae Sot CASUALTIES mounted on both sides this afternoon as an intense push to take a Karen National Liberation Army...

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  Karen: Ceasefire talks …

  Daniel Pedersen Mae Sot ENEMIES locked in the world’s longest-running civil war are to begin cease-fire talks aimed at brokering a lasting...

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  Excommunicated

  Daniel Pedersen One of the late General Bo Mya’s sons, Tay Lay Mya, has been excommunicated by the Karen National Union. The...

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  A political shift – Burma’s democracy movement

  Daniel Pedersen A Burmese Army-backed militia is terrorising areas of northern Thailand and the Thai military seems either unable or unwilling to...