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In Myanmar, a Wife’s Wrenching Decision
How much should you sacrifice to save your husband’s life? And how much hardship do you inflict on your son to rescue your husband? Those are the questions Jano Begum faced. Jano, 22, and her husband, Robi Alom, 30, are among the more than one million Muslims who belong to the Rohingya minority in Myanmar, subjected to an ethnic cleansing that a Yale study suggests may amount to genocide.
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What a signed banknote tells us about Myanmar’s next leadership
Could a 5,000 kyat banknote signed by Myanmar’s former dictator, current president and Aung San Suu Kyi, contain clues about who lead the country next, and how? By Jonah Fisher.
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West Bank of the East
Burma’s Social Engineering Project. By Francis Wade.
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Rohingyas: lo milion de desmembrats de las eleccions birmanas
Dimenge passat se faguèron d’eleccions en Birmania. Son d’eleccions qualificadas d’istoricas perque, après un quart de sègle de contraròtle militar del país, an donat lo poder al partit de l’opausanta e Prèmi Nobel de la patz Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Watching Myanmar's Elections with the Country's Most-Wanted Comedians
The Moustache Brothers, a Burmese comedy trio, were imprisoned in the 90s for openly critiquing the corrupt government. Now, during Myanmar's most democratic elections, we followed the Moustache Brothers through election day. By Matt Alesevich.
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No, Hillary. You did not bring democracy to Burma
Clinton points to Burma as a prime example of her foreign policy leadership. But how far has the country really come? By Samantha Michaels.
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Myanmar and the game nobody wins
A trip to Myanmar finds the sport that explains nothing and everything about the country at once. By Spencer Hall.
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Lost Myanmar Empire Is Stage for Modern Violence
Centuries ago the region around Mrauk U was a realm of remarkable ethnic harmony. Today it is roiled by sectarian violence.
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The darker side of Buddhism
The principle of non-violence is central to Buddhist teachings, but in Sri Lanka some Buddhist monks are being accused of stirring up hostility towards other faiths and ethnic minorities.
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