"The Myanmar Times" September 3 - 9, Volume 32, No. 642

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NEWS: Daily licences early next year: Minister Compromise needed on tribunal, hluttaw rift; Is the end nigh for Dung? Reps welcome cabinet reshuffle; NGOs distribute pamphlets, condoms at Taungbyone festival; Govt takes thousands off blacklist; Emotional return home for Moethee Zun; MPs pass impeachment motion despite warnings; Speaker rejects rep?s secret voting proposal; Investigation team formed in lower house; NDF forms body to investigate land grab accusations; From ceasefires to lasting peace? Employment needed to stop Chin exodus: party leader; More rain expected for lower Myanmar: DMH; Seasonal flu cases rise; Drought hits monsoon planting in Mandalay; Pardons for aid workers jailed in Rakhine; Govt assures UNFPA on census; President explains cabinet changes; Property sales dry up in Pyin Oo Lwin; Military to release 42 child soldiers; Vendors boycott festival over fees; Concern over investment law changes; US criticises China over recent repatriation of Kachin refugees; Land unrest spreads to Katha township; US paves way for president visit; Leaders of 10 allied parties meet Indonesian government adviser; 88 Generation, private school hold democracy training; Pipeline engineers finish UFL training; Business, FIT arrivals grow 60pc in first seven months; Govt and KNU to hold talks in Kayin capital this week; MCDC to expand rubbish collection; Investigation team to make first Rakhine trip this week; Negotiations falter over Yangon industrial zone compensation; Reshuffle aims to reinvigorate reforms; 88 Gen leaders unhappy over passport delays; Controversial former ABSDF leader returns; Tribunal resolution must be reasonable, says NLD leader; MPs recommend jury trials; Myanma Airways signs ground handling deal with Dnata; Seamen?s federation replaces MOSA...BUSINESS & PROPERTY: Telecoms industry to be privatised, says MPT; Beekeeping body bids to ban Chinese honey imports; Low-grade Shwebo rice in high demand; The business of living life: not always easy as an expat; Overage car import program, one year on; Kia Motors Corp to begin sales in Myanmar: spokesperson; Leather industry faces development hurdles; Canadian trade minister to visit Myanmar; Old sites could answer low-cost question; A case in point?...TECHNOLOGY...TIMEOUT: Ex-political prisoners quench thirst for writing; Wathann Filmfest starts this week; Solo comedians chart unfamiliar territorys; Musicians hold long-delayed election; Scripts sought for TV adaptation of novel; Salad snobs push food fundamentalism...TRAVEL...SPORT: US basketball exchange adds local resonance...EVENTS FLASH: Rare book exhibition...YOUR STARS...FLIGHT SCHEDULES

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Myanmar Consolidated Media Co. Ltd.

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2012-09-09

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2012-09-05

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English

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