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Burma’s media: dramas in the transition

Posted on 12/05/2013 by Victor (ရဲေခါင္ ျမင့္ေမာင္)

By Ye Kaung Myint Maung Burma’s (Myanmar) media industry was crippled by repressive censorship rules of the dictatorship government for more than two decades. So the ruling military’s recent U-turn decision to allow democratic elections and restore civilian government surprised … Continue reading →

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