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Photo News - March 2009
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Sunday, 01 March 2009 22:49
A speeding military truck on Friday afternoon dashed into a passenger bus and hit an electric pole in Rangoon’s Lanmadaw Township. Photo - Mizzima. The accident, however, did not result in casualties though a few people were reportedly injured, eyewitnesses said. The Trade Exhibition, which began on Friday, 20 March 2009, is being held at Rangoon’s Military Hall (IV). Photo – Mizzima. About 180 show rooms are showcasing accessories, jewellery and services at the exhibition. Besides, the exhibition is also facilitating signing of business agreements. An old Hino mini bus turned over in front of Thamada Cinema Complex in downtown Rangoon, at about 3:00 pm on Wednesday killing at least one person and injuring several others. Photo:MIZZIMA.
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Photo News - February 2009
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Monday, 02 February 2009 10:27
Two women crossing a government fuel shop in Rangoon. Photo-Mizzima. While the government continues selling diesel at Kyat 3,000 a gallon, in the popular black-market it sells for only Kyat 1,700. Demonstrations by supporters of Thailand's former premier Thaksin Shinawatra on Saturday, February 21, foiled a planned protest by Gay & Lesbian Rights activists demanding equal rights. Burmese nationals are also reported to be among the Gay & Lesbian rights activists, who planned to stage a protest in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand on Saturday. Photographs of the house where Burma's Independence Architect General Aung San last stayed in Rangoon before being assassinated. Photo – Mizzima. February 13, is the birthday of General Aung San, and Burma's main opposition party – National League for Democracy – has observed the day as 'Children's Day'.
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Photo News - January 2009
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Monday, 05 January 2009 19:13
Popular rock singer Lay Phyu of the leading music band Iron Cross entertaining audiences at Kandawgyi, Rangoon on Friday night January 30, 2009. Photo: Mizzima. A police vehicle in the compound of the Parliament building, which has been unused for nearly two decades. Photo – Mizzima. During a recent divisional level meeting, the Commander of the Northern Military Command Maj-Gen Soe Win warned military officials and fellow commanders that anti-government forces are taking root in every section of society. A scene from the Pegu-Thauhkyanh Road on the Rangoon-Mandalay highway, which is being repaired by a junta business crony – Max Myanmar group of Companies – on Monday, January 26, 2009. Photo – Mizzima. Max Myanmar Company reportedly will be collecting taxes on vehicles from its toll gates to be constructed on the highway. The United States earlier in mid-January froze the assets of the Managing Director of the Max Myanmar Company, U Zaw Zaw, and banned him from traveling to the US for allegedly financing the military junta that is in power through suppressing the rights of the people.
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