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Burma’s state mouthpiece to relaunch as broadsheet in March – The Irrawaddy

http://www.irrawaddy.org/burma/state-mouthpiece-relaunch-broadsheet-march.html RANGOON — The New Light of Myanmar, Burma’s English-language government newspaper, will relaunch as a broadsheet within the...

Meeting between Govt, journalists yields no breakthrough on media bills – The Irrawaddy

http://www.irrawaddy.org/archives/41825 RANGOON — A stand-off between the Burma government and local journalists over proposed media laws looks set to...

Aung San Suu Kyi ends boycott to make Myanmar parliamentary debut – Christian Science Monitor

http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2012/0501/Aung-San-Suu-Kyi-ends-boycott-to-make-Myanmar-parliamentary-debut BANGKOK, THAILAND – Aung San Suu Kyi will take her seat in Myanmar’s military-stuffed parliament on Wednesday, after...

Censors lighten their touch on Myanmar’s media – Christian Science Monitor

Myanmar’s press has long been heavily restricted. But as the government promotes reforms, articles about just-released political prisoners and...