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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon during his trip to Burma should press the ruling generals to publicly commit to the release of all political prisoners and...
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- News Source: The New Zealand Herald | 4 months agoShe will spend the day with the two women she has been detained with since 2003. That she is being held in a "guesthouse" in the grounds of Rangoon's Insein jail, as opposed to her lakeside house where she has spent the past six years, makes little...
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- News Source: NewKerala | 4 months agoBan arrived in Yangon midday Saturday from Naypyitaw, Myanmar's military headquarters, 350 km north of Yangon, where the UN chief met twice with junta supremo Senior General Than Shwe. Ban asked Than Shwe to free Suu Kyi, 64, and some 2,100 other...
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