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Myanmar Police Apologize for Mine Raid

Myanmar Police Apologize for Mine Raid

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Dec 04, 2012
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In an unprecedented move, Burmese authorities have apologized to the Buddhist clergy a day after a pre-dawn raid on copper mine protesters that injured dozens of monks in central Burma.

The mine, jointly owned by the military-owned Union of Myanmar Economic Holdings Ltd and China’s Wan Bao Company, has become the latest flashpoint between the country’s n…

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