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This picture taken on February 26, 2021 shows Associated Press (AP) photographer Thein Zaw posing for a photo during his coverage of demonstrations by protesters against the military coup in Yangon, a day before he was arrested. Photo: AFP
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03 March 2021
Six journalists, including AP photographer, charged by Myanmar authorities
Indonesian workers hangs Deli tobacco leaves for a drying process inside a tobacco hut in Kelambir Lima, North Sumatra, Indonesia. Photo: EPA
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25 May 2016
Children risk health farming tobacco in Indonesia...
Children are being put to work on tobacco plantations in Indonesia that supply some of...
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25 May 2016
Mongkoe Defence Army asks pardon for two leaders
Family members sent a pardon petition to President Htin Kyaw on May 7 for two leaders of...
Lawmakers in parliament. Photo: Mizzima
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25 May 2016
New Myanmar government may bring added investor...
Myanmar's smooth transition to its first elected government under the National League of...
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24 May 2016
50 villagers escape after being trapped in clashes
Over 50 villagers who were trapped in clashes between government troops and the KIA in...
A file picture dated 22 November 2015 shows people searching for miners killed by a landslide at Hpa Kant jade mining area, Kachin State, northern Myanmar. Photo: Zaw Moe Htet/EPA
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24 May 2016
At least 11 dead in Myanmar jade mine landslide,...
At least 11 people died in a landslide in a remote jade mining region of northern Myanmar...
Outside the detention center of the Immigration Bureau in Bangkok, Thailand. Photo: Narong Sangnak/EPA
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24 May 2016
Thai police shoot dead Rohingya migrant after...
Thai police shot dead a Rohingya man who escaped from an immigration detention centre...
Presumptive president-elect of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte speaks during a press conference before he meets well-wishers in Davao City, southern Philippines, 16 May 2016. On 15 May 2016, Photo: Ritchie B. Tongo/EPA
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24 May 2016
Philippines’ Duterte launches vulgar attacks on...
Explosive incoming Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte has launched a series of...
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24 May 2016
Villagers demand an end to coal mining in Hsipaw...
Residents living near large scale coal mining operations in northern Shan State have...
Phyo Phyo Aung, representing student groups during talks over a controversial 'National Education Bill' in Yangon, Myanmar, 11 February 2015. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
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24 May 2016
Phyoe Phyoe Aung selected as finalist for human...
Just weeks after her release from prison, human rights defender Ms. Phyoe Phyoe Aung has...
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23 May 2016
Myanmar fans get fleeting glimpse of Foxes
Myanmar football fans flocked Sunday to see newly crowned English Premier League...
Thai firefighters and rescue workers remove an injured Thai student (top) after a fire broke out at a school dormitory in Chiang Rai province, northern Thailand, early 23 May 2016. At least 17 elementary girl students died and five were injured, with two reported missing, in the night after a fire broke out at a primary school dormitory in northern Thailand, police said. Photo: EPA
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23 May 2016
17 girls dead in fire at school dormitory in...
At least 17 young girls died after a fire swept through the dormitory of a school for...
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23 May 2016
Six out of eight charred remains found in Kyaukme...
A House of Representatives MP from the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD),...

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