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Burma's authorities have announced election winners in dozens of constituencies across the country, while international observers
At least 75 people were killed when a strong earthquake struck Burma, officials said, with fears that the toll would rise as news filtered through from remote areas still cut off.
Intrepid cookbook author Naomi Duguid takes us into the heartland of Burma (Myanmar), uncovering the delights its capital Rangoon has to offer, from its open-air food markets, fish curries and tea-leaf salads to silent contemplation at Buddhist temples.
The Australian publisher of a Burma-based English-language newspaper has been arrested in Rangoon on immigration and visa charges and is being held at the notorious Insein prison.
The government of Burma has announced the start of laws giving workers the right to form unions and stage strikes.
Burma's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has called for her once-banned party to unify as it prepares for landmark 2015 polls, conceding there had been 'some fighting' over party positions.
South-East Asian leaders have agreed to allow military-dominated Burma to lead ASEAN in 2014.
Aung San Suu Kyi's opposition party has said it plans to boycott Burma's parliament next week in a row that threatens to overshadow her landmark election to public office.
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called the vote election 'insufficiently' transparent and made a new call for the junta to release political prisoners.
Channel Four's John Sparks reports on what is believed to be the worst single example of violence against the Muslim Rohingya community in the country's northwest.
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