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   August 21-27 ,2000                         Myanmar's first international weekly Journal                                     Volume 2, No.25

IN anticipation of excavating more than four million tons of zinc ore, a leading mining company - Myanmar Mayflower - has entered into a joint venture with the government’s Mining Ministry to unearth the mineral in Maw Khee (Wale) region in Kayin State, east of Yangon. Full Story

AN 18-year-old university student has been crowned Miss Style 2000 at a beauty pageant hailed as one of the finest seen in Yangon in years.Ei Cho Lwin was bestowed with her title, the crown, the winner’s sash and K500,000 prize money at a gala event attended by more than 1000 people at the Trader’s Hotel last weekend.
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INFORMATION Department Deputy Minister Brig-Gen Aung Thein called last week for tighter controls on the exhibition, distribution and hiring of videotapes in the country. Full Story

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