Burma halts construction of Thai-backed power plant – BBC, January 10, 2012
…The decision on the coal-fired plant at Dawei comes four months after the controversial Chinese-funded Myitsone hydroelectric dam was halted.
The move is seen as another indication of burgeoning political and economic reforms…
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