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Information Sheet NO-A-0051 (r)
At 01:09 AM 6/3/97, you wrote:
> Information Sheet
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>NO-A-0051 DATE. 03-06-97
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>(1) The break away group from the mainstream New Mon
>State Party called Beik Mon Army traded their arms for peace
>on the 31st of May 1997. This group of (150) men headed by
>Battalion Commander Aung Thaik Hym handed over (470) assorted
>arms to the local commander. This group is being assisted by the
>authorities concerned to reside in Chaun- Chi area near Beik region.
>The Beik Mon Army was part of the New Mon State Party
>which was lead by Chairman U Naing Shwe Kyin. The NMSP came
>back into the legal fold on the 29th of June 1995 and on the 6th
>of November 1996 a group headed by Aung Thaik Hym broke
>away from the NMSP because of interparty differences. The Beik
>Mon Army has brought in 90 family members together with them
>and the remaining (150) men in arms and 700 family members
>stationed across the border are expected to follow suit, it is learnt.
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>(2) On the 28th. of May 1997 at Myanmar-China border near
>Muse called Kyu-Hkok an arrest was made where 100 kg of
>Amphetamine Base was seized. It is learnt that the chemicals were
>caught on a vehicle coming in from across the border.
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>(3) On the 31st. of May morning the spouse of the British
>Ambassador Mr. Gordon visited Mrs. Aris at the latter's residence
>at the University Avenue, it is learnt.
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Dear OK,
In today's New Light of Burma, there is a short news that Kyat one million
and something had been donated to ShweDaGon pagoda,at a ceramony.
I want to know who is the doner. It is not clear there. plese let me know
doners name.>