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| QUOTE OF THE DAY | |
 |  I'm afraid the verdict will be painfully obvious  —Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma’s detained opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. |
Burmese PM Vows Green, Secure Energy |
| By WAI MOE |
| In an address to Asian energy ministers, Burmese Prime Minister Gen Thein Sein said that Burma is doing its best to ensure energy security and the development of green energy. |
Security Increased for Suu Kyi Verdict |
| By SAW YAN NAING |
| Police reinforcements are stationed around Rangoon’s Insein Prison in preparation for the verdict on Friday |
Doctors Criticize Burmese Junta Flu Policy |
| By ARKAR MOE |
| Burmese doctors are warning H1N1 flu is dangerous and greater public awareness is needed to combat the pandemic. |
Landslide Leads to Relocation of Homes |
| By LAWI WENG |
| An estimated 100 residents in Hpakant Township have been ordered to relocate following a landslide on July 5, according to local residents. |
Is China Playing Safe with its Burma Pipeline Plan? |
| By WILLIAM BOOT |
| BANGKOK—China appears to be making alternative plans in case its Middle East oil transshipment port and pipeline project in Burma fails because of regime change. |
World Wants Suu Kyi Free: Ban |
| By LALIT K JHA |
| The UN secretary-general says that the Burmese junta will miss another opportunity to engage the international community if it sentences Suu Kyi to prison. |
Editorial, Opinion and Analysis
Suffering and hope in a Burmese refugee camp
(Commentary) Rays of sun pierce the clouds, bathing the entire mountain range and forest. At other times during monsoon season, drizzle and mist veil the mounta...
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