Voice of America: Copper Mine Controversy Tests Burma’s Leaders

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Copper Mine Controversy Tests Burma's Leaders Feb 1st 2013, 16:38 Burma is overdue to release a report on a controversial copper mine backed by the military and China but facing strong opposition. Rights activists say the investigation into the mine is a test of the new government and of democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who was appointed head of the commission looking into the copper deal.  ​​​The commission appointed by Burma's president to examine the Letpadaung copper mine was due to release its findings by January 31. But the date came and ... Media files: 2687C3FC-C5CD-4FB5-8945-E64D5DA5A3EC_cx0_cy17_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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