Tin Aye: A Military Tycoon (www.irrawaddy.org)
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No Sign of Progress in Burma (www.asiantribune.com)
Feelings are running high with people of Burma because of a sad story. Tin Tin Htwe, 38, from Bahan Township in Rangoon, reportedly died of a heart disease.
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Burma to buy Russian MiG planes (news.bbc.co.uk)
Russia has signed a contract to deliver 20 MiG-29 fighter planes to Burma, Russian media reports say.
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Secret video reveals Burma's crackdown on monks (www.abc.net.au)
A hidden camera has provided a rare glimpse inside Burma's mental health system which is used to incarcerate opposition figures and politically active monks.
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Kowtowing Holds Up Political Progress in Burma (www.irrawaddy.org)
Megalomania on the part of the authorities and obsequiousness on the part of the people who serve them are salient features of any authoritarian system, where signs of complete submission and personal... More
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Obama tells Myanmar to free Suu Kyi (english.aljazeera.net)
Barack Obama, the US president, has told Myanmar's military government to free Aung San Suu Kyi, the country's jailed pro-democracy leader.
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Wa and Mongla Deny Deal with Junta (www.shanland.org)
The Panghsang-based United Wa State Army (UWSA) and Mongla-based National Democratic Alliance Army-Eastern Shan State (NDAA-ESS) have each rebuffed reports that they have struck a deal with Burma’s... More
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British Firm Attacked Over Burma Dams (www.guardian.co.uk)
The British construction company that helped to build two dams in Burma has been condemned by human rights campaigners amid reports that the projects led to the forced relocation of villagers.
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Jetstar Denies Propping Up Burma's Junta (www.abc.net.au)
Budget airline Jetstar has rejected claims that airport fees paid to Burmese authorities are helping to support the country's military junta.
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Burmese Monks Pray for Human Rights (www.post-gazette.com)
Buddhist monks robed in hues of saffron, cinnamon and curry led 80 supporters across the Roberto Clemente Bridge toward the G-20 summit, chanting the same prayer for loving kindness with which they... More
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