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January 26, 2013

Burma Flexes Muscles Against Chinese Business

Lucy Ash, BBC News

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Burma's steps towards democracy have made it possible for people to protest publicly, for the first time in decades, against things they don't like - and Chinese businesses have turned out to be top of their list.

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