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Ko Ko Gyi

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Name: Ko Ko Gyi

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

88 Generation Students Hold Talks With US, China

Burmese activist Min Ko Naing speaks to supporters shortly after his release from prison, Jan. 14, 2012.AFPA key reform group in Burma has held talks with U.S. and China envoys to highlight the need to repeal a law that can throw former political prisoners ... [Published Radio Free Asia - May 14 2013]

Entities: Myanmar/Burma, Derek Mitchell, Min Ko Naing, China

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Ford Ranger

Ford aims to shock with pricing

K22 million – that’s how much a new Ford Ranger will cost buyers when the vehicles go on sale at Capital Automotive’s showroom in Hlaing township on July 1.Ford sales consultant Nay Thu inside the new Ranger, which will debut on July 1. (Stuart Deed/The ... [Published Myanmar Times - May 13 2013]

Entities: Cap Automotive LLC, Myanmar/Burma, Ford Ranger, Land Rover

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

National League for Democracy (Myanmar)

Election fever grips Myanmar, 2 years ahead of time

SOUTHEAST ASIAMyanmar's next national elections _ more than two years away _ are already preoccupying the country's leaders and the opposition. "Everyone is focused on 2015," said a Myanmar government official, who declined to be identified. "All the ... [Published Bangkok Post - May 13 2013]

Entities: National League for Democracy (Myanmar), Myanmar/Burma, Aung San Suu Kyi, Elections

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Amnesty doubted with jailing of Myanmar activist

Former political prisoners have raised questions over the Myanmar president's granting of amnesties after a political activist was sentenced to six years in jail again though he had been released by a presidential pardon.Political activists also comment ... [Published Asia News Network - May 10 2013]

Entities: prison, Myanmar/Burma, National League for Democracy (Myanmar), Mya Aye, Ko Ko Gyi

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Ford’s entry into Myanmar unlikely to rev up market

Ford Motor Company held a high-profile event on April 30 to announce that it and its local partner, Capital Automotive, a subsidiary of Capital Diamond Star Group, will open their first “state of the art” showroom in Yangon by year’s end.A worker polishes ... [Published Myanmar Times - May 07 2013]

Entities: Myanmar/Burma, Ko Ko Gyi, Cap Automotive LLC, Dr. Ko

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

External groups involved in Rakhine conflict, says commission

In last year's conflicts in Myanmar's western state of Rakhine, there was local as well as outside incitement, said the secretary of the conflict investigation commission.Secretary Dr Kyaw Yin Hlaing disclosed the information during a press conference ... [Published Asia News Network - May 01 2013]

Entities: Rakhine State, Ko Ko Gyi, Rohingya People, Myanmar/Burma

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 2 reports

Ford prepares to sell new cars in Myanmar

Ford Motor Co. announced its entry into Myanmar on Tuesday, saying it plans to open the nation’s first sales and service showroom for new vehicles by August.Myanmar’s vehicle market has been stunted by decades of international sanctions and strict import ... [Published Globe and Mail - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Myanmar/Burma, Sanctions, United States

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Commission calls for troops to be doubled in Arakan state

A government-backed commission has recommended doubling armed troops in Arakan state to enforce security and segregation between Rohingya Muslims and Buddhists, after two bouts of ethno-religious violence last year. In a highly anticipated report released ... [Published Democratic Voice of Burma » Analysis - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Arakan (Myanmar), Rohingya People, Phil Robertson

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Ko Ko Gyi at press conference

At a press conference on Monday, Arakan Commission member Ko Ko Gyi said the situation in Arakan state needs time. ... [Published Democratic Voice of Burma » Analysis - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Ko Ko Gyi

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 2 reports

Burma Pardons 93, Including Political Prisoners

(RANGOON, Burma) — Burma’s president pardoned 93 prisoners, including at least 59 political detainees, a day after the European Union lifted sanctions against the Southeast Asian nation. The pardon was announced on state television Tuesday amid renewed ... [Published The China Blog - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Myanmar/Burma, Political Prisoners, Sanctions, Thein Sein

First reported Mar 13 2013 - Updated Mar 13 2013 - 1 reports

Myanmar: Drop in Funding Hurts Anti-Drug Campaign

Source: IrrawaddyCountry: Myanmar By AYE KYAWT KHAING / THE IRRAWADDY RANGOON — An anti-addiction NGO in Rangoon says it has been forced to cut over half its rehabilitation and campaign activities as international funding has dried up. Burma has around ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Mar 13 2013]

Entities: Myanmar/Burma, United Nations Office On Drugs And Crime, Anti-Drug, Yangon (Rangoon)

First reported Mar 01 2013 - Updated Mar 01 2013 - 1 reports

Myanmar private company awarded as Ford representative in Yangon

YANGON, March 1 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar private company of Capital Automotive Ltd has been chosen as representative for Michigan- based Ford automaker to offer automobile services in Myanmar, local media reported Friday. Capital Automotive Ltd.,a unit of ... [Published Xinhua News Agency - Mar 01 2013]

Entities: Henry Ford, Myanmar/Burma, Yangon (Rangoon), Cap Automotive LLC

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Spirit of '88 still needed in Myanmar [Published Bangkok Post - May 18 2013]
88 Generation Students Hold Talks With US, China [Published Radio Free Asia - May 14 2013]
Ford aims to shock with pricing [Published Myanmar Times - May 13 2013]
Election fever grips Myanmar, 2 years ahead of ... [Published Bangkok Post - May 13 2013]
Amnesty doubted with jailing of Myanmar activist [Published Asia News Network - May 10 2013]
Stephenson Harwood pioneers Myanmar expansion w... [Published The Lawyer - May 08 2013]
Ford’s entry into Myanmar unlikely to rev up ma... [Published Myanmar Times - May 07 2013]
External groups involved in Rakhine conflict, s... [Published Asia News Network - May 01 2013]
Ford prepares to sell new cars in Myanmar [Published Globe and Mail - Apr 30 2013]
FORD MOTOR COMPANY: Officially Launches Operati... [Published 4 Traders - Apr 30 2013]
Rakhine Report Recommends Security, Aid Boost [Published Radio Free Asia - Apr 30 2013]
Ko Ko Gyi at press conference [Published Democratic Voice of Burma » Analysis - Apr 30 2013]
Ford to enter Myanmar with showroom by August [Published MSN Money Canada - Apr 30 2013]
Commission calls for troops to be doubled in Ar... [Published Democratic Voice of Burma » Analysis - Apr 29 2013]
Burma Pardons 93, Including Political Prisoners [Published The China Blog - Apr 24 2013]
Burma Pardons 93, Including Political Prisoners [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - Apr 24 2013]
Myanmar: Drop in Funding Hurts Anti-Drug Campaign [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Mar 13 2013]
Myanmar private company awarded as Ford represe... [Published Xinhua News Agency - Mar 01 2013]
Myanmar: Thilawa farmers face losing rice field... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 06 2013]
Myanmar: All Burma Students’ Democratic Front T... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Dec 20 2012]
HRW report details persecution of Burma’s Rohin... [Published World Socialist Web Site - Aug 30 2012]

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Ko Ko Gyi at press conference [Published Democratic Voice of Burma » Analysis - Apr 30 2013] At a press conference on Monday, Arakan Commission member Ko Ko Gyi said the situation in Arakan state needs time. ...
Commission calls for troops to be doubled in Ar... [Published Democratic Voice of Burma » Analysis - Apr 29 2013] A government-backed commission has recommended doubling armed troops in Arakan state to enforce security and segregation between Rohingya Muslims and Buddhists, after two bouts of ethno-religious violence last year. In a highly anticipated report released ...
Burma Pardons 93, Including Political Prisoners [Published The China Blog - Apr 24 2013] (RANGOON, Burma) — Burma’s president pardoned 93 prisoners, including at least 59 political detainees, a day after the European Union lifted sanctions against the Southeast Asian nation. The pardon was announced on state television Tuesday amid renewed ...
Burma Pardons 93, Including Political Prisoners [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - Apr 24 2013] (RANGOON, Burma) — Burma’s president pardoned 93 prisoners, including at least 59 political detainees, a day after the European Union lifted sanctions against the Southeast Asian nation. The pardon was announced on state television Tuesday amid renewed ...