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President Obama to Observes 9-11 Anniversary at Pentagon
Vice President Joe Biden, other dignitaries, private citizens gathered in New York City for memorial service at Ground Zero
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Taiwanese Spies on Burmese Soil? |
By WAI MOE |
Despite its professed adherence to the one-China policy, the Burmese regime allows Taiwanese agents to spy on China from Burma, according to intelligence sources. |
China, the World and Burma |
By KO KO THETT |
China's growing role on the world stage will likely change the way it relates to pariah states like Burma. |
Bribes Put Break On Illegal Car Registration |
By THE IRRAWADDY |
Bribery scandals force Naypyidaw to close local registration offices for illegal vehicles. |
Weekly Business Roundup (September 11, 2010) |
By WILLIAM BOOT |
India aims to revive proposals for building two hydroelectric dams in northwestern Burma and to pump most of the power into northeastern Indian states at a cost of over US $5 billion. |
Opposition Leader: China’s Burma Policy Could Backfire |
By WAI MOE |
Win Tin, a leader of the National League for Democracy, says that Beijing’s promotion of the Burmese junta may not be in China’s long-term interest, both with respect to Burma and the international community. |
BREAKING NEWSNo Political Prisoners in Insein Release |
By THE IRRAWADDY |
Nearly 100 prisoners were released from Burma's notorious Insein Prison on Friday afternoon, but no political prisoners were among them. |
Bago shootings spark riot fears
State media claims plot is being hatched by exiled media to spark retaliation against the killing of two men by troops in Bago division
Than Shwe tips a hat to China
Burma junta supremo thanks China for 'aid and support over the years' as the end of a top-level diplomatic visit nearsFootage shows scorched earth Karen state
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Attempting to change Burma from the inside
(Interview) Development adviser Dr. Khin Zaw Win was arrested in 1993 at Rangoon International Airport ...
Rangoon team all face axe without national league win
The father of Rangoon United’s owner, Tay Za, gave an ultimatum to the team that included coaches ...
Military intelligence detains Kachin captain over pistol
Burmese military intelligence officials arrested a Kachin militia captain on Wednesday for carrying ...