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>(1) Medical equipment for No2 Military Hospital
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> YANGON, 12 May Secretary-2 of the State Law and Order Restoration
> Council Chief of Bureau of Special Operation Chief of Staff (Army)
> Lt-Gen Tin Oo attended the donation ceremony of medical equipment for
> No 2 Military Hospital (500-bed) at the hospital at 7.30 am today.
>
Nice to know there's going to be adequate care for military who get injured
by shooting themselves in the foot, when are civilians going to get basic
health care?
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>(2) Minister for Hotels and Tourism receives tourism promoters
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> YANGON, 12 May-Minister for Hotels and Tourism Lt-Gen Kyaw Ba
> received General Manager Mr Duncan T Machan of Central Floating
> Hotel, Yangon, at his office at 4.30 pm today.
>
> They discussed publishing of Mingalarbar Magazine for tourism
> promotion and cruises.
is it true that the cover of mingalarbar magazine features an illustration
of a beautiful burmese dancer wearing a gag?
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>(3) Heroin refineries seized in Hsenwi
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> YANGON, 1 2 May Tatmadaw columns led by Tactical Operations Commander
> Col Than Maung of the North-East Command, personnel of Tatmadaw
> Intelligence unit and those of Myanmar Police Force anti-drug squad
> seized heroin refineries and chemicals and paraphernalia used in
> refining heroin in Hsenwi, northern Shan State, on 3 May.
>
> After mopping up the heroin refineries on 30 April and 1 May, the
> combined team marched on and arrived at map reference P160277 at 7 am
> on 3 May.
>
> They seized four big sheds and four smaller sheds used as heroin
> refinery and the chemicals220 gallons of acetic anhydride, 750
> gallons of ether, 200 gallons of chloroform, 415 gallons of spirit,
> 25 gallons of opium base liquid,; 80 gallons of hydrochloric acid,
> 180 gallons of Lysol and 38 gallons of mixed opium and ether
> liquid-and other paraphernalia.
can anyone who knows the technical details of heroin refining tell me why
there was such a relatively small amount of opium seized? should there have
been more than this?