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National
Source > MyanmaThadin
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 18:12
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The United States has urged ASEAN nations to convince Burma to hold transparent general elections as US President Barack Obama leaves ...
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National
Source > MyanmaThadin
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 18:12
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The cabinet of the Thailand government has approved construction of the second Thailand – Burma Friendship Bridge on Moei River to give a leg up to border trade...
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National
Source > MyanmaThadin
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 18:12
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A veteran Burmese politician on Wednesday appreciated Switzerland’s commitment to support the United Nations arms embargo on Burma’s military regime, even as campaigners...
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National
Source > MyanmaThadin
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 18:12
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The New York-based Human Rights Watch on Wednesday named a Burmese human rights activist, Bo Kyi, among four winners of the 2009 Alison Des Forges Defender Award...
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National
Source > MyanmaThadin
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 18:12
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The consul officer of the United States embassy met detained citizen Kyaw Zaw Lwin in Rangoon’s Insein prison on Sunday, and appointed two lawyers to take up...
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National
Source > MyanmaThadin
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 18:12
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Takkatho Tun Naung, a pioneer of Burmese modern music, died of a heart attack in Thu Kha Kabar, a special clinic in Rangoon, at about 8 p.m. on October 6. He was 64. In 1970,...
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National
Source > MyanmaThadin
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 18:12
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The ongoing conflict between the Burmese Army and ethnic armed groups and Thailand’s energy dependence on its neighbour has significantly affected Thai security policy...
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National
Source > MyanmaThadin
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 18:12
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Bangladesh has requested Burma to take the initiative to open letters of credit (LCs) with its commercial banks directly instead of going through any third country,...
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National
Source > MyanmaThadin
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 18:12
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The Chairman of the Ethnic Nationalities Council in exile, a coalition of ethnic political organisations, on Monday made it abundantly clear that the Council’s position does not support...
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National
Source > MyanmaThadin
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 18:12
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Burma’s ruling military supremo Snr Gen Than Shwe, who was scheduled to pay a two-day visit to the Irrawaddy Delta, has postponed his trip to mid-October, at the eleventh hour,...
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 18:12
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Thousands of women in Burma suffer daily at the hands of the ruling military junta. Rape, sexual violence, forced labor, torture, imprisonment and forced relocation are common ordeals.
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 18:12
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Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta launches a worldwide petition for democracy in Burma, which also calls for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi ahead of the election due sometime in 2010.
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 18:12
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The UN secretary-general writes to Snr-Gen Than Shwe expressing concern over the lack of progress in restoration of democracy in Burma and emphasizing the need for a credible and transparent election later this year.
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 18:12
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Rape victims seeking justice in Cambodia face serious obstacles such as police who demand bribes before making an arrest.
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 18:12
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The Burmese prime minister was scheduled to visit Muse on the Sino-Burmese border on Tuesday amid the junta\'s increased pressure on ethnic cease-fire groups to transform into border guard forces.
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 18:12
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Burma\'s ruling junta will appoint the commission that will have final say over the country\'s first elections in two decades.
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Election Watch
Source > Myint Maung/Mizzima News
Wednesday, 10 February 2010 23:49
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Burmese democracy icon and National League for Democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi has declared that a decision on contesting the general election in Burma cannot be taken till the electoral process is publicized...
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War
Source > S.H.A.N.
Wednesday, 10 February 2010 23:45
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A Wa fighter was shot to death by a Thai patrol last Friday, 5 February, while he with 2 companions was hunting on the Thai-Burma border, according to Thai and Shan sources...
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Regional
Source > Ron Corben/VOA News
Wednesday, 10 February 2010 22:11
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Civic and refugee activist groups hope talks with the Thai government will ensure the safety of Karen refugees from Burma who face deportation. Talks Wednesday between civic groups and Thailand's Human Rights Commission ...
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Election Watch
Source > Reuters
Wednesday, 10 February 2010 22:05
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Whether the country is ruled by brutal military dictators or democratically elected civilians, rebels who control this jungle enclave have made one thing very clear: they want nothing to do with Myanmar...
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