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Prison authorities withhold body of political prisoner who died in custody in Thayarwaddy
Acquaintances questioned the prison authorities’ claim that the 25-year-old died of pneumonia and their reasons for failing to return his body to relatives
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Nine PDF members make dramatic escape from Taungoo Prison
Three of the escapees, including one woman, were facing the death penalty for their resistance activities, police said in an internal report
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Junta election commission officials on high alert following assassination of senior member
Sources close to the military’s electoral advisory body say that its members and their family members do not feel safe outside of junta-controlled Naypyitaw
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Junta arrests several civilians accused of plotting attack on Armed Forces Day parade
None of the people detained in Naypyitaw had any connection to an abandoned plan to fire rockets at a military procession, a resistance leader says
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Pro-military propaganda handed out to students taking matriculation exams in junta capital
A teacher described the military council as attempting to ‘brainwash’ the students in Naypyitaw into joining the Myanmar army, as troop numbers decline
