BBC Burmese provides up-to-date news and current affairs in Burmese covering domestic and international news stories. Our coverage aims to reflect diverse opinions and offers in-depth analysis, making sense of the news events to the listeners. We broadcast two times a day – 0630-0700 Burmese Time (0000-0030 GMT) and 2015-2100 Burmese Time (1345-1430 GMT)
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Sun, 19 May 13
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46 mins
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Syria say troops have launched an offensive to recapture the western town of Qusayr. Burmese President U Thein Sein visits US. LLKS. Win Pe bag.
Sat, 18 May 13
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Gay marriage legal in France/ Afghan parliament debate ends in chaos/ KIO to meet Burmese government in Myitkyina on May 28/ Preview on President U Thein Sein's US visit/ Have Your Say about conditions on political prisoners
Fri, 17 May 13
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46 mins
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Burma releases more than 20 political prisoners before President Thein Sein's US visit/ People evacuated ahead of Mahasen cyclone are returning home/ Alinkar Pale Pan Burmese language programme/ Burma Debate on China-Burma relation
Thu, 16 May 13
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Cyclone Mahasen has hit coastal areas of Bangladesh, bypassed Burma and weakened after entering inland. Refugees told of crowded living condition in sheltered houses. BBC gathers evidence over alleged chemical attack in Syria. Analysis: Nepal's peace and justice.
Wed, 15 May 13
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The government of Burma has conducted people evacuation in some areas in northern Rakhine state as cyclone Mahasen is approaching. Business Analysis: Manchester United Football Club's Business after Sir Alex Ferguson retires. Situation Letters.
Tue, 14 May 13
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46 mins
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More than a hundred disappeared after a boat carrying Rohingya Muslims fleeing ahead of a cyclone capsized off the coast. Angelina Jolie removed both breasts to minimise the risk of cancer. LLKS. Unreported World.
Mon, 13 May 13
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46 mins
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Sharif closing in on majority government.Mahasen cyclone could cross the Rakhine coast around 16 May evening.2 percent prepaid tax on Export Import in Burma. Cool Tech on 3 D printer and Sports roundup.
Sun, 12 May 13
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46 mins
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Nawaz Sharif held talks with party colleagues on the formation of a new government.Burmese government is warning that a cyclone is moving north. LLKS. Win Pe Bag.
Sun, 12 May 13
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31 mins
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Former PM of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif claimed they got most of the votes in the elections. Rakhine state has prepared for imminent cyclone landfall. Situation Letters.
Sat, 11 May 13
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46 mins
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Violence mars landmark elections in Pakistan/ Burma issues cyclone warning/ Mubarak in court for retrial/ Drug seizure in Rakhine/ Have Your Say on daily newspapers
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