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 Senior
General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing attend second
Buddha Pujaniya of Lawka Chantha Abhaya Labha Muni Buddha Image
Yangon, 16
Feb — Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council
Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe
and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing attended the second Buddha Pujaniya
of Lawka Chantha Abhaya Labha Muni Buddha Image on Mindhamma
Hill in Insein Township this morning.
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 Senior
General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing view Yadana White
Elephants
Yangon, 16
Feb — Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council
Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe
and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing went to the Yadana White Elephants
Garden near Mindhamma Hill, Insein Township, and viewed Yadana
White Elephants this morning.
 Goodwill
of wellwishers will surely contribute towards enabling students
to pursue education with peace of mind Hlinethaya BEHS-2 gets
new two-storey building
Yangon, 16
Feb— A ceremony to hand over new two-storey building of No 2
Basic Education High School, Hlinethaya Township and to open
multimedia teaching centre was held at the school this
afternoon.
 Union
Day delegates leave for
home
Yangon, 16 Feb — Members of the traditional cultural
troupes from the states and divisions and USDA member Union Day
delegates who attended the 56th Anniversary Union Day
Celebration left for their native lands beginning this morning.
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 Secretary-1
inspects extension of six-lane Strand Road, sanitation of port
area
Yangon, 16 Feb — Secretary-1
of the State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt
inspected extension of Strand Road into the six-lane one and
sanitation of the port area this morning.
 Lt-Gen
Maung Bo inspects regional development in Dawei
Yangon, 16
Feb—Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen
Maung Bo of the Ministry of Defence together with officials on
14 February morning.
News
from the Districts
-Literary affairs
lectured in Kyaunggon
-Rural development road built in Lewe
-Myat Lay Yon Village Library opened in Thanatpin
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International Relations
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 Foreign
diplomats and their families tour Rakhine State
Yangon, 16 Feb - The foreign diplomats and their families
in Yangon, together with Director-General Thura U Aung Htet of
the Protocol Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and
officials led by Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs U Khin
Maung Win and Sri Lankan Ambassador to Myanmar Mr U Mapa, left
here for Rakhine State by air on 14 February morning and arrived
at Sittway Airport at 8.30 am.
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Ovada Patimauk Akhadaw Day observed
Yangon, 16 Feb — The board of
trustees of Thiri Mingala Kaba Aye Pagoda observed Ovada
Patimauk Akhadaw Day of the Fullmoon Day of Tabodwe at the
prayer hall on Thiri Mingala Kaba Aye Hill this morning.
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Drugs
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Drug
dealers sentenced
Yangon,
16 Feb — A combined team comprising members of the local
intelligence unit and Tachilek Special Anti-drug Squad, acting
on information, on 12 August 2002 searched a Toyota Mark II
saloon with the number plates NW/ 0273 driven by Kyalaw at Haung
Lake check point. The authorities seized 4 bags of raw opium
weighing 2 kilos.
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