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Burma Police Arrest Bomb Plotters

Source: Voice of America

Yangon : Myanmar | 3 months ago

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Burma's national police chief says 15 dissidents have been arrested in connection with a plot to plant bombs during the visit of U.N...At a news conference Friday, Burma Police Chief Khin Yi linked the bomb plotters to a number of dissident organizations, including the party of detained opposition...

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