In Sagaing Region, local people linked to resistance groups risk death to document the conflict, providing media outlets with a vital – if inevitably partisan – source of information from the ground.
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In Sagaing Region, local people linked to resistance groups risk death to document the conflict, providing media outlets with a vital – if inevitably partisan – source of information from the ground.
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In the aftermath of the coup, many elephants were abandoned when their civil servant handlers went on strike. But in one of Myanmar's largest national parks, the revolution is also a reunion.
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Yangon's long-suffering commuters finally have something to celebrate after the launch of the Bus Rapid Transit service.
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The decision to push back the election of the country’s next head of state until March 17 has focused interest on the Tatmadaw’s likely candidate.
Elected on a platform of transparency, the NLD’s plans for the presidency remain shrouded in secrecy.
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BY Sean Gleeson
The appointment of Thura U Shwe Mann to head a parliamentary panel ensures he will continue to play an influential role in the corridors of power and in crucial negotiations with the Tatmadaw.
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BY Sean Gleeson
Former Brigadier-General David Abel was in charge of three economic ministries during military rule but most of his proposals for reform were shunned.
BY Oliver Slow
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The political transition has brought far-reaching change to Myanmar, but for tens of thousands of refugees in camps in Thailand life remains in limbo.
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