Burmese Not Waiting for American Heroes (www.opednews.com)

To discuss politics in Myanmar is risky business. It is mostly done outdoors, at night, sitting at low tables, on tiny stools at street corner teashops. This is where people gather to talk about... More

Tags: election,usa,obama,mccain,im,military intelligence,democracy

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Prison cell museum opens in Mae Sot (www.csmonitor.com)

A simple museum tucked away on the Thai-Burmese border re-creates the infamous prisons of Burma.

Tags: prison,thailand,repression,junta,human rights,aappb,resistance,education,media

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Nargis photos (gruesome) (flickr.com)

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China’s Earthquake Candor Contrasts With Tibet Media Clampdown (www.mediachannel.org)

Tags: china,sichuan,earthquake,media,ccp,tibet

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Orwell Lives in Burma Today (online.wsj.com)

Tags: junta,media,nargis,aid,relief

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Convenient Chinese, disposable Burmese (www.taipeitimes.com)

Tags: china,nargis,relief,aid,geopolitics,disaster

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The Cyclone Disaster In Myanmar And The Human Tragedy Of Global Capitalism (www.countercurrents.org)

Tags: geopolitics,capitalism,aid,nargis,usa,militarism

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Digg the Burma Newsladder. (digg.com)

Tags: digg,media,journalism

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Burma exports rice as cyclone victims starve (www.guardian.co.uk)

Tags: economics,aid,relief,cyclone,nargis,obstruction,un

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