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The Prime Minister of Burma (technically Myanmar, the name was changed in 1989 after a military junta was formed and thousands of protestors were brutally killed) made a surprise arrival to New York to appear at the United Nations general...
Tags: Obama, Hillary Clinon, UN, junta, Aung San Suu Kyi
An American man, who was given a 7 year jail term including 4 year hard labour on the charge of swimming to Aung Sann Suu Kyi's lakeside home, where she has been under house for the last 14 years, has flown to the USA with Senator [person id=1703]Jim...
Tags: myanmar, burma, john yattawa, aung saan suu kyi, Than Shwe, dictator, junta, senator jim webb
Manila, Philippines--Hearsays of destabilization plots have been circumnavigating, the country. According to a Militant group, Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) Partylist Representative Teddy Casinio, the National Security Adviser Norberto Gonzalez needs...
Her defence team continues its effort to admit witnesses who were earlier excluded. Her lawyers scored a minor success last week when a higher court allowed one to testify, but are now taking the issue to the supreme court. This delay suits the government...
Tags: junta, Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma, political prisoners, Myanmar, leader aung, human rights, free burma, solitary confin
Burma VJ: Reporting From a Closed Country review Rangoon goons and Big Buddha are watching you. By Ed Rampell Are you sick of the corporate mainstream media, like I am? The paid off pundits shilling for private interests that...
Tags: Burma, Aung San Suu Kyi, coup, junta, documentary, Buddha, monk, Joris Ivens, Dziga Vertov, George Orwell, Big Brother
A minor explosion occurred on Thursday in the suburban town of North Okkalapa in Rangoon, police and sources said...Officers of the Rangoon division police station said, they were alerted that a blast had occurred in a guest house in North Okkalapa. They...
Tags: North Okkalapa, junta, Rangoon