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Tuesday, October 19, 2004  |
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Secretary-1
attends opening of multi-media classrooms of No 5 BEHS in Mingaladon TownshipYANGON, 18 Oct — Myanmar
Education Committee Vice-Chairman State Peace and Development Council
Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Soe Win attended the opening of multi-media classrooms of No
5 Basic Education High School in Mingaladon Township this morning.

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Religion
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Secretary-2 presents provisions to members of the Sangha in Kengtung
YANGON, 18 Oct—Secretary-2 of the
State Peace and Development Council Adjutant-General Lt-Gen Thein Sein attended
the ceremony to present provisions by the Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) held at
Sasana Beikmandawgyi on Airport Road in Kengtung on 16 October morning and
presented rice and offertories to members of the Sangha.

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Secretariat member attends USDA meeting
YANGON, 18 Oct — Secretariat
member of the Union Solidarity and Development Association Minister for Electric
Power Maj-Gen Tin Htut attended the annual meeting of Hinthada District USDA
held in Hinthada Township yesterday and delivered an address.

Meeting on hosting Fourth World Buddhist Summit held
YANGON, 18 Oct — Minister for
Religious Affairs Brig-Gen Thura Myint Maung and officials discussed hosting of
the Fourth World Buddhist Summit here at Wizaya Mingala Dhamma Thabin at Kaba
Aye this afternoon.

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On-job training course
No 2/2004 opens
YANGON, 18 Oct — On-job training
course No 2/2004 organized by the Ministry of Industry-1 was opened at the
training hall of the ministry this morning.

Rules for Armed Forces Day commemorative poem contest announced
YANGON, 18 Oct —Hailing the 60th
Anniversary Armed Forces Day which falls on 27 March 2005, the Poem Contest
Organizing Sub-committee under the Poem and Arts Competition Organizing Work
Committee, chaired by Deputy Minister for Culture Brig-Gen Soe Win Maung,
announced to hold the Poem Contest to mark the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces
Day.

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Culture
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Ramayana Drama Contest continuesYANGON, 18 Oct— The Ramayana
Drama Contest of the 12th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts
Competitions continued for the fourth day at the National Theatre on Myoma
Kyaung Street in Dagon Township here this evening.

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Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continue
YANGON, 18 Oct — The 12th Myanmar
Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continued for the fifth day
today at the designated places — the song contest at the National Museum, the
dancing contest at the National Theatre, the song composing contest at the State
School of Drama and the music contest at Padonma Theatre and Kanbawza Theatre.

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Sports
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Minister honours victorious Finance & Revenue football team
YANGON, 18 Oct—Footballers of the
Finance & Revenue football team which emerged champion at the 110th Invitational
Football Match of Indian Football Federation (East Bengal) held from 30
September to 10 October in Kolkata, India were honoured at the meeting hall of
the ministry at 7 pm today with an address by Minister for Finance & Revenue Maj-Gen
Hla Tun.

Han Golf
Masters new generation golf on 27 Oct
YANGON, 18 Oct — Myanmar Golf
Federation will sponsor the Han Golf Masters new generation golf tourney
comprising five different age-wise divisions at Yangon Golf Club at 9th-mile
here on 27 October.

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Final match of U-21 Tatmadaw soccer on 20 Oct
YANGON, 18 Oct — Third place
match of the 20th Defence Services Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy U-21 Tatmadaw
(Army, Navy, Air) Football Tournament 2004 was held in Youth Training Centre (Thuwunna)
at 3 pm today.

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