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Thursday, July 11, 2024

Burmese hyperinflation--"selfish banks"

https://www.irrawaddy.com/business/myanmar-banks-restrict-cash-withdrawals-as-financial-crisis-intensifies.html

Aung Lin Dwe is relative of Dr Kyaw Thet--with his wife Mary, close to Ne Win in 1950-62.

I met him in Chiangmai--c. 2006,at a non-profit workers' trainee course. At that time he spoke excitedly about "the constitution"--

rest of mostly bad news--check Irrawaddy, Mizzima.com,Al Jazeera etc.

7-11-2024

KyiMayKaung

Thursday, July 11, 2024

Burmese hyperinflation--"selfish banks"

Powerful entertainment agency WME (William Morris Endeavor) drops Justin Baldini as Blake Lively sues for sexual harrassment on set of

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