Business, military, government seize land for rubber in Myanmar: rights group

BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Businesses in Myanmar have colluded with military and government officials to seize vast tracts of farmland from ethnic minority villagers in the northeast, using much of the land for rubber plantations, a UK-based rights group said.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://reuters.us.feedsportal.com/c/35217/f/654198/s/44d336c0/sc/11/mf.gif' border='0'/><br clear='all'/><div class="feedflare">
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