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ASEAN leaders allow Burma to get off scot-free

Source: Myanmar News
Sydney : Australia | about 1 month ago  
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  • A frame grab shows Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi talking to western diplomats in Yangon
    A frame grab shows Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi ...
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  • Frame grab shows Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Suu Kyi getting into a car after a meeting with western diplomats in Yangon
    Frame grab shows Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Suu Kyi getting into a ...
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  • Therese Rein, wife of Australia's PM Kevin Rudd, leads a rally in support of Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi outside the Sydney Opera House
    Therese Rein, wife of Australia's PM Kevin Rudd, leads a rally in ...
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  • Myanmarese monks, living in Thailand, pray next to a portrait of pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi during a rally outside the Myanmar embassy in Bangkok
    Myanmarese monks, living in Thailand, pray next to a portrait of pro-...
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  • A protester demonstrates during a rally led by Therese Rein and Lucy Turnbull in support of Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi outside the Sydney Opera House
    A protester demonstrates during a rally led by Therese Rein and Lucy ...
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  • Therese Rein and Lucy Turnbull lead a rally in support of Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi outside the Sydney Opera House
    Therese Rein and Lucy Turnbull lead a rally in support of Myanmar's ...
    Source: Reuters
A frame grab shows Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi ...
Thailand, where they successfully accomplished their main mission – to deflect international criticism and pressure, reveal nothing about the forthcoming elections and keep a very low-profile. For the first time in years, the issue of Burma did not dominate the proceedings of the regional summit....
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