9.11.2010

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9/11 anniversary marked amid rowHonour guard, Ground Zero, New York - 11 September 2010

The US marks the 9/11 anniversary as a pastor withdraws his threat to burn the Koran over plans for an Islamic centre near Ground Zero.

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 NEWS
No 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.
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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
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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 nears

Footage shows scorched earth Karen state

Evidence of a village razed by Burmese troops in July captured on camera as disturbing images emerge of children in Bago division shot and killed
Pegu shooting victims’ relatives muzzled
pegu-thumbPegu authorities have ordered the families of two youths shot dead by army captains not to speak to ...
Attempting to change Burma from the inside
khin-zaw-win1s(Interview) Development adviser Dr. Khin Zaw Win was arrested in 1993 at Rangoon International Airport ...
Rangoon team all face axe without national league win
yufc-logoThe father of Rangoon United’s owner, Tay Za, gave an ultimatum to the team that included coaches ...
Military intelligence detains Kachin captain over pistol
kia-army-arrest1sBurmese military intelligence officials arrested a Kachin militia captain on Wednesday for carrying ...

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