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  1. Myanmar's Ministry of Transport and Communications ordered all mobile phone operators to
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    Internet blackout imposed on Myanmar's restive Rakhine state

  2. Thailand is chairing ASEAN this year
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    Protectionism slammed as Southeast Asian leaders rally to trade pact

  3. The northern Rakhine state has been plagued by violence, and armed forces are now waging a war
  4. The Athenee hotel, venue of the upcoming ASEAN summit is pictured in Bangkok
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    Southeast Asian leaders throw weight behind China-led trade pact

    Southeast Asian leaders gathered in Bangkok on Saturday determined to drive forward the world's largest commercial pact, with the trade war ...
  5. Myanmar's military launched a brutal crackdown on the Rohingya in August 2017, causing some
  6. Last year Mahathir Mohamad castigated Myanmar civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi for defending the
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    PM Mahathir vows ahead of ASEAN meet to help Rohingya bound for Malaysia

    Malaysia's prime minister on Friday vowed to help Rohingya Muslims seeking refuge in Malaysia, reiterating the call for Southeast Asian leaders to ...
  7. Children aged 13-16 living more than two kilometres from school will be at the front of the queue
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    Ride on time: 10,000 recycled bikes from Singapore, Malaysia get Myanmar kids to school

    The clangor of bells in the air, Myanmar children race home from school on recycled bikes shipped from Singapore and Malaysia, donated to give ...
  8. A two-day summit of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will start Saturday in Bangkok,
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    Trade disputes to dominate as ASEAN meets in Bangkok

    Southeast Asian leaders will dissect the impact of the US-China tariff war this weekend at a Bangkok summit, with Beijing determined to drive ...
  9. A Rohingya Muslim woman stands as she waits to cross the border to go to Bangladesh, in
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    ASEAN must not turn a blind eye to plight of Rohingya, groups say

    Human rights groups on Wednesday called on Southeast Asian leaders to rethink their approach to the Rohingya refugee crisis ahead of a regional ...
  10. Myanmar Buddhist monk Wirathu speaks at a rally against constitution change in Yangon
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    Myanmar official says runaway monk 'incited hatred' against Suu Kyi

    A Myanmar official on Tuesday told a court that a nationalist Buddhist monk, Wirathu, who has evaded arrest on sedition charges, "incited hatred" ...