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	<title>Burmanet &#187; Announcement</title>
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		<title>BurmaNet News Announcement</title>
		<link>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2011/12/22/burmanet-news-annoucement/</link>
		<comments>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2011/12/22/burmanet-news-annoucement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 20:37:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor, BurmaNet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Subscribers: Please note that BurmaNet News will not be distributed from December 23, 2011 through January 3rd, 2012. A summary edition will be released in early January. Thank you, The BurmaNet News staff]]></description>
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		<title>Shan Herald Agency for News: Shan scholar: Panglong is the foundation of human rights in Burma</title>
		<link>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2011/08/18/shan-herald-agency-for-news-shan-scholar-panglong-is-the-foundation-of-human-rights-in-burma/</link>
		<comments>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2011/08/18/shan-herald-agency-for-news-shan-scholar-panglong-is-the-foundation-of-human-rights-in-burma/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 19:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor, BurmaNet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sai Seng Wan, Shan academic working with the Restoration Council of Shan State / Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA), presenting his paper at the 4th International Conference on Human Rights and Development at Bangkok’s prestigious Chulalongkorn University today, says without going back to the Panglong Agreement, the pre-independence alliance pact between Burma and the Frontier Areas, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BBC News: The Reith Lectures 2011: Securing freedom</title>
		<link>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2011/06/24/bbc-news-the-reith-lectures-2011-securing-freedom/</link>
		<comments>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2011/06/24/bbc-news-the-reith-lectures-2011-securing-freedom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 18:33:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor, BurmaNet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi Aung San Suu Kyi&#8217;s two lectures were secretly filmed in Burma.The 2011 Reith Lectures, entitled Securing Freedom, will be given by two speakers, Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and former MI5 director-general Baroness Manningham-Buller. The lectures will all be available as podcasts. Saturday 2 July and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Irrawaddy: The Irrawaddy Launches e-magazine</title>
		<link>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2011/04/01/irrawaddy-the-irrawaddy-launches-e-magazine/</link>
		<comments>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2011/04/01/irrawaddy-the-irrawaddy-launches-e-magazine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 17:29:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor, BurmaNet</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.burmanet.org/news/?p=25853</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes, they say, less is more. But then there are times when the bare essentials are just not enough. It&#8217;s a question of balance, and in the news media business, striking this balance is especially difficult, as audiences increasingly demand content that is both timely and in-depth. This was the crux of the dilemma that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dear BurmaNet Readers and Subscribers,</title>
		<link>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2011/01/31/dear-burmanet-readers-and-subscribers-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2011/01/31/dear-burmanet-readers-and-subscribers-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 20:09:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor, BurmaNet</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.burmanet.org/news/?p=24884</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Thank you to everyone who participated in our BurmaNet News survey! Based on your responses, we are in the process of making a few upgrades to the BurmaNet News services. Starting this week, you will begin reciveing the BurmaNet newsletter in your mailbox via our new email service provider Mailchimp as opposed to Pairlist mailman [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dear BurmaNet Readers and Subscribers,</title>
		<link>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2011/01/28/dear-burmanet-readers-and-subscribers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2011/01/28/dear-burmanet-readers-and-subscribers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 20:51:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor, BurmaNet</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.burmanet.org/news/?p=24638</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In an effort to ensure that the BurmaNet News is adequately serving the needs of our readership, we ask that you take a moment to complete our 10-question survey. The survey should take 5 – 10 minutes to complete and all responses and comments will be kept confidential. Please visit:  http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/HWPMRCV. Again, thank you for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BurmaNet Announcement</title>
		<link>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2010/12/28/burmanet-announcement/</link>
		<comments>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2010/12/28/burmanet-announcement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Dec 2010 08:50:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor, BurmaNet</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.burmanet.org/news/?p=24259</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Please note that from December 23, 2010 to January 3, 2011, BurmaNet News will only be released on December 27, 2010 and January 3, 2011. To recieve BurmaNet News by email, please subscribe at: http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/burmanet Thank you, The BurmaNet Staff]]></description>
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		<title>Shan Herald Agency for News: Press conference by Shan Drug Watch</title>
		<link>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2010/09/27/shan-herald-agency-for-news-press-conference-by-shan-drug-watch/</link>
		<comments>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2010/09/27/shan-herald-agency-for-news-press-conference-by-shan-drug-watch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 18:40:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor, BurmaNet</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Drugs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.burmanet.org/news/?p=22679</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Junta militias: the new drug lords in Burma 10.30 am Wednesday September 29, 2010 Admission Free This is not an FCCT-sponsored event. It is a paid function and responsibility for program content is solely that of the event organizer Khuensai Jaiyen, editor-in-chief of the Shan Herald Agency for News and researcher of Shan Drug Watch, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>International Burmese Monks Organization: The Saffron Revolution: Three year anniversary</title>
		<link>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2010/09/07/international-burmese-monks-organization-the-saffron-revolution-three-year-anniversary/</link>
		<comments>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2010/09/07/international-burmese-monks-organization-the-saffron-revolution-three-year-anniversary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 20:35:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor, BurmaNet</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.burmanet.org/news/?p=22296</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The International Burmese Monks Organization (IBMO) will organize a special commemoration of the 3rd Anniversary of Saffron Revolution, will pray for Burma and monks from different parts of the country will be present. Please join with monks stand for peace, freedom and justice.Three years had passed since September 2007 the courageous of monks of Burma, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Network for Human Rights Documentation – Burma: Launch of ND-Burma’s report “The Hidden Impact of Burma’s Arbitrary and Corrupt Taxation”</title>
		<link>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2010/08/30/network-for-human-rights-documentation-%e2%80%93-burma-launch-of-nd-burma%e2%80%99s-report-%e2%80%9cthe-hidden-impact-of-burma%e2%80%99s-arbitrary-and-corrupt-taxation%e2%80%9d/</link>
		<comments>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2010/08/30/network-for-human-rights-documentation-%e2%80%93-burma-launch-of-nd-burma%e2%80%99s-report-%e2%80%9cthe-hidden-impact-of-burma%e2%80%99s-arbitrary-and-corrupt-taxation%e2%80%9d/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:29:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor, BurmaNet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Network for Human Rights Documentation &#8211; Burma (ND-Burma) will hold a press conference to launch its new report “The Hidden Impact of Burma’s Arbitrary and Corrupt Taxation.” ND Burma, through meticulous research and documentation, reveals the military regime’s corrupt and cruel system of taxation and the devastating impact this has on the people of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ministry of Public Affairs (Government of the Union of Myanmar): No. 20 01 06 (253)</title>
		<link>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2010/08/13/ministry-of-public-affairs-government-of-the-union-of-myanmar-no-20-01-06-253/</link>
		<comments>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2010/08/13/ministry-of-public-affairs-government-of-the-union-of-myanmar-no-20-01-06-253/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 17:41:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor, BurmaNet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nay Pyi Taw – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar presents its compliments to all Diplomatic Missions, United Nations Agencies and International Organizations accredited to the Union of Myanmar in Yangon and has the honour to inform them that the Unionof Myanmar in Yangon has announced today that the multiparty democracy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Union Election Commission (Government of the Union of Myanmar): The announcement of the dates concerning the submission, scrutiny, withdrawal of the lists of names of the candidates of the respective Hluttaws</title>
		<link>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2010/08/13/union-election-commission-government-of-the-union-of-myanmar-the-announcement-of-the-dates-concerning-the-submission-scrutiny-withdrawal-of-the-lists-of-names-of-the-candidates-of-the-respective/</link>
		<comments>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2010/08/13/union-election-commission-government-of-the-union-of-myanmar-the-announcement-of-the-dates-concerning-the-submission-scrutiny-withdrawal-of-the-lists-of-names-of-the-candidates-of-the-respective/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 17:40:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor, BurmaNet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nay Pyi Taw – The Union Election Commission exercising the powers contained in Election Rules 16 of the respective Hluttaws announced the following dates:(a)    The first date for submission of the list of the names of candidates for the constituencies of the respective Hluttaws 6th Waxing of Wagaung 1372 ME (16 August 2010) (b)    The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National Endowment for Democracy: Call for applications: Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowships</title>
		<link>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2010/08/04/national-endowment-for-democracy-call-for-applications-reagan-fascell-democracy-fellowships/</link>
		<comments>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2010/08/04/national-endowment-for-democracy-call-for-applications-reagan-fascell-democracy-fellowships/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 19:28:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor, BurmaNet</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.burmanet.org/news/?p=21768</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Washington, D.C. – The Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program at the Washington, D.C.-based National Endowment for Democracy invites applications for fellowships in 2011-2012. The program enables democracy activists, practitioners, scholars, and journalists from around the world to deepen their understanding of democracy and enhance their ability to promote democratic change. Dedicated to international exchange, this five-month, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women’s League of Burma and Human Rights Now: Peoples’ Tribunal on the crimes against women of Burma (Japan)</title>
		<link>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2010/06/25/women%e2%80%99s-league-of-burma-and-human-rights-now-peoples%e2%80%99-tribunal-on-the-crimes-against-women-of-burma-japan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2010/06/25/women%e2%80%99s-league-of-burma-and-human-rights-now-peoples%e2%80%99-tribunal-on-the-crimes-against-women-of-burma-japan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 18:40:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor, BurmaNet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Date: 27 June 2010 (Sunday) Time: 1 pm to 5 pm. Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University, Building No. (6), Shubuya 4?4?25, Tokyo, Japan (opposite of UN office) In the reign of the Burmese military regime, the women of Burma have been suffering from various form of violation brutally committed by the regime until today. The women [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Al Jazeera: Myanmar&#8217;s military ambitions</title>
		<link>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2010/06/03/al-jazeera-myanmars-military-ambitions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.burmanet.org/news/2010/06/03/al-jazeera-myanmars-military-ambitions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 17:05:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor, BurmaNet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Myanmar&#8217;s ruling generals have started a programme to build nuclear weapons. They are trying to develop long-range missiles. Elections later this year are aimed at convincing the world they are moving towards democracy. But fearing attack from the US and an uprising by their own people, Myanmar&#8217;s generals are instead digging themselves in with a [...]]]></description>
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