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Mon 04 Apr 2010Series of explosions reported at hydroelectric project in Burma
JUST DAYS after downtown Rangoon was rocked by bombs that killed eight and wounded 170 during a new year celebration, a series of explosions was reported at a controversial hydropower project in northern Burma on Saturday. There was no information about any casualties or damage.
The fact that the explosions happened in the north could mean that they were the work of anti-government dissident groups and separatist ethnic rebels seeking autonomy.
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