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Politics, culture, news, discussion about Burma.
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The legitimacy of the referendum
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The new light of Myanmar repeatedly says the referendum is the decision of the majority ; How can it be beautiful with this junta ? The new light of Myanmar is the junta's mouth piece. No news paper in Burma is allowed to exist if they do not side with the generals. Information is not free; it is rudely bias. This alone is human rights violation. As a... more »
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Is ASEAN irrelevant or incapable; What is the matter with them.
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July 1, World Politics Review Burma tests ASEAN's legitimacy - Colby Pacheco To critics of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Burma has long served as proof of the organization's ineffectuality. For decades, the country's ruling junta has suppressed democracy, oppressed its people, and ignored global calls to observe human rights. ASEAN member... more »
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Goals of Ibrahim Gambari and Ban Ki-moon
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Dear newsgroup / discussion list members, Anticipating Ban Ki-moon's visit to Burma from 3 July 2009 nothing is revealed in the New Light of Myanmar about it. The only (void) news item that the NLM reported on 28 June 2009 (afterwards again) was about Ibrahim Gambari's visit to prepare Ban Ki-moon's visit. Nothing... more »
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What a pathetic state ?
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Commanders of Burma's 400,000 strong brutal army asking for forgiveness for their sins and mistreatment from the fragile old Lady . Sins include illegal rule, ethnic cleansing, rape and murder, destroying country's economy, inability to excercise fair-fight on the level playing ground. [link]... more »
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Suspected DPRK Arms-Laden Ship Said 'Headed Back,' North; Destination Unknown
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Suspected DPRK Arms-Laden Ship Said 'Headed Back,' North; Destination Unknown Seoul The Korea Herald Online in English 0033 GMT 02 Jul 09 [By Kim Ji-hyun: "N.K. Vessel Headed Back: U.S. Officials"; As of 0100 GMT 2 July, North Korean media have not been observed to report on the Kang Nam 1's current transit, load, or destination as referenced below]... more »
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Escaping from the Chin State of Burma
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===== Escaping from the Chin State of Burma By Cheery Zahau There are countries that face the problem of overpopulation. Planners and decision-makers work hard to deal with it. - The Chin State in Burma on the contrary is losing her population day after day. It is estimated that there are 2 million ethnic Chins in Burma. The... more »
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Burma Related News - July 02, 2009.
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****************************** *********************** BURMA RELATED NEWS - JULY 02, 2009 ****************************** *********************** AP - No plan set for Myanmar's Suu Kyi to meet UN chief AFP - UN chief Ban warned over risky Myanmar visit AFP - UN's Ban to meet Suu Kyi party members: spokesman... more »
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State-sanctioned sexual violence against Chin women in Burma
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====== State-sanctioned sexual violence against Chin women in Burma pages (i-iv) + (1-34) =38 pages Table of Contents: Foreword -- 1 Map: Rape cases and army camps in Chin State -- 2 Executive Summar -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Background of the Chin -- 5 Increase of Burma Army battalions in Chin State -- 6... more »
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