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Myanmar — Detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is ready to cooperate with Myanmar's ruling junta in lifting foreign sanctions but it remains uncertain if the reconciliation efforts will yield results...Than Shwe released Tuesday, Suu Kyi has requested...
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The conditions of Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's detention have gotten "worse" since her conviction this month for violating terms of her previous house arrest, her lawyer said Tuesday. Myanmar's military government has not responded to Suu...
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Pakistan’s Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights on Wednesday came down heavily on Burma’s military junta for sentencing opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and urged its government to severe diplomatic ties unless Burma releases the Noble Peace...
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An American senator is to meet with the leader of the junta in Myanmar this weekend, just days after the country’s pro-democracy leader, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, was convicted and returned to house arrest in a case that has drawn international condemnation....
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The 27 EU nations also widened their existing assets freeze to cover all businesses owned and controlled by members of the regime and their associates. The moves were taken "in reaction to the verdict against Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and given the gravity...
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A Myanmar court convicted Nobel Peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday of violating her house arrest by allowing an uninvited American to stay at her home. The head of the military-ruled country ordered the democracy leader to serve an 18-month sentence...
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Burma's national police chief says 15 dissidents have been arrested in connection with a plot to plant bombs during the visit of U.N...At a news conference Friday, Burma Police Chief Khin Yi linked the bomb plotters to a number of dissident organizations,...
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Aung San Suu Kyi waits near Yangon, Myanmar, to learn whether she will serve five years in prison for violating her house arrest, Myanmar officials said. Testimony in Suu Kyi's trial ended July 10 and a verdict is expected soon, The New York Times reported.
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Since then, three monks who escaped Myanmar and settled in Utica, N.Y., have continued campaigning across the United States for democracy and human rights for their country with the All Burma Monks’ Alliance. During the revolution, U Gawsita was beaten...
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United Nations special envoy to Myanmar, Ibrahim Gambari, left, talks with detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi during their meeting at the government guesthouse in Rangoon on Feb. 2, 2009. (United Nations Information Center/Associated Press) ...
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