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A new minister of the Chin state Government was appointed at the extraordinary legislative assembly conducted in Hakha, the capital of Chin state, Burma yesterday and a minister has been shifted to another ministerial post.

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The flood affected villagers of six villages in Chin state, Burma were given 43 bags of rice and salt by the Chin National Party (CNP) on 19 September. The villagers of six villages of Teddim Township were given 43 bags of rice and 43 salt bags by the Township CNP members, said Mr. Ceu Bik Thawng of CNP General Secretary.

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A Chin refugee staying in New Delhi, India was seriously injured on 10 September after a fire broke out in his kitchen, where there are no windows. Khonumthung has learnt that Mr. Kio Luai Hrang Lung (Kio Luai) (30) son of Mr. Khua Tan and Mrs. Khuang Zi from Hakha town, Chin state had serious burns almost all over his body after gas leaked and caught fire in the small kitchen.

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(Interview): After four months of the new military government assuming power in Burma, the Union Assembly was held on 22 August for the second time, followed by the Region and State Assembly on 22 September. Although the state government is established in Chin state, the opposition MPs has no proper position and responsibilities till date. In this regard, Khonumthung News interviewed MP Nah Thang, elected from constituency (1) in Falam Township, Chin Progressive  Party (CPP) in the 2010 general election.

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A Chin preacher, an American citizen has been evicted from Chin state, Burma by the local authorities on 10 September. The United Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) authorities were involved directly in the eviction.

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