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Library Company Destroys Land Despite Order to Stop

Company Destroys Land Despite Order to Stop

Company Destroys Land Despite Order to Stop

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Date of publication
May 2012
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OBL:64016

Zay Kabar, a Burmese company that has been accused of illegally confiscating more than 800 acres of land from farmers in Shwenanthar, a village in Rangoon’s Mingaladon Township, has continued clearing the land despite being told to stop by local authorities.

After embankments on the farmland were leveled last week, around 50 farmers began rebuilding them in preparation for the start of the planting season, prompting officials from the Housing Department and the local administrative office to order both sides to desist.

However, the company has ignored the order and resumed its work on the land, according to the farmers...

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Nyein Nyein

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