12.03.2008

Burma News in English

The future of Burma’s nonviolent campaign for democracy
Democratic Voice of Burma - Oslo,Norway
Dec 2, 2008 (DVB)–Since Burma’s pro-democracy protests of 2007, many of those at the centre of the Saffron Uprising have been quietly jailed, ...
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Somchai Wongsawat, left, talks to reporters after court dissolves ruling party and bans him from politics, in Chiang Mai, 02 Dec 2008 Thai Court Bans Ruling Coalition Parties from Politics Audio Clip Available
Decision prompts anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy to allow flights to resume at Bangkok's international airport

An unnatural disaster in Burma
Boston Globe - United States
Only in a system as profoundly inhumane as Burma would such good Samaritans be punished for their compassion. But that is precisely what happened last week. ...
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Political Crisis in the Kingdom Won’t Benefit Anyone
The Irrawaddy News Magazine - Chiang Mai,Thailand
We may even have suggested that the incompetent generals in Burma should learn from Thailand on how to reconcile with the opposition. ...
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International Activists Use Facebook To Fight Terrorism
FOXNews - USA
They include: the Burma Global Action Network, which promoted democracy in Burma in the aftermath of the military junta's oppression of monks and other ...
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Fire burns a market in Southern Burma's Mon state
Mizzima.com - New Delhi,Delhi,India
by Mungpi New Delhi - A market in Moulmein town of Mon state in Southern Burma was burnt down to ashes after a fire broke at one of the shops on Monday ...
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'Burma VJ' wins Amsterdam prize
Variety - Los Angeles,CA,USA
By IAN MUNDELL BRUSSELS — Anders Ostergaard's "Burma VJ — Reporting from a Closed Country" took top prize at the Intl. Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, ...
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Burma's hardwood resources facing dangerous shortages
Mizzima.com - New Delhi,Delhi,India
by Mizzima News Rangoon (Mizzima) - Burma's valuable forest species have been in dramatic decline due to aggressive logging and a lack of sustainable ...
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The future of Burma’s nonviolent campaign for democracy
By ABN
The Buddhist component of the pro-democracy movement in Burma often serves to fudge this distinction, yet it is crucial to understand the difference. Strategic nonviolent resistance is a way of waging conflict against an opponent ...
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Messenger News 3-12-2008
By 007(007)
Burma's envoy visits Bandarban. SEAPA Alert: Thai media groups call on opposing political factions: Stop violent acts against journa. Indo-Burma border closed for Indian elections. Three police officers sacked at Maungdaw ...
TODAY MESSENGER NEWS - http://todaymessenger.blogspot.com/
Burma Update: December 1, 2008
By Burma Partnership Secretariat(Burma Partnership Secretariat)
The Irrawaddy: Silencing Burma's Monks [News Analysis] - Min Lwin; UPI Asia: Burma's junta blocking treatment for AIDS [Commentary] - Zin Linn; Christian Science Monitor: The unquenchable fire in Burmese hearts - Karen Zusman ...
Burma Partnership - http://apppb.blogspot.com/
Burmese Migrants Mark World Aids Day
By www.deyea.blogspot.com/(www.deyea.blogspot.com/)
Meanwhile, in Burma, the state-run New Light of Myanmar newspaper reported World AIDS Day with a commentary declaring, “Stop AIDS. Keep the Promise. Scaling [sic] up prevention, treatment and care.” The Burmese military authorities on ...
ENGLISH DEYEA NEWS - http://englishdeyeanews.blogspot.com/
Bad News about Burma on World AIDS Day
By Rev. Danny Fisher(Rev. Danny Fisher)
On World AIDS Day today Medecins Sans Frontieres reports that up to 25000 people in Burma may die from HIV/AIDS next year due to "a shortage of lifesaving drugs and lack of investment in the country's crumbling health care system."
Rev. Danny Fisher - http://chaplaindanny.blogspot.com/

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