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Prominent Monk, Others Receive Lengthy Prison Sentences (www.irrawaddy.org)
Ashin Gambira, one of the organizers of a monk-led uprising that captured international headlines last year, was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment on Tuesday by a special court convened behind closed... More
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Talks over Bay of Bengal gas row (news.bbc.co.uk)
A three-member Bangladeshi team is in Burma to hold talks on a territorial dispute between the two nations in the Bay of Bengal.
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US enforces moratorium on Burma gems (www.radioaustralia.net.au)
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On Burma, A Phony Realism (www.washingtonpost.com)
"It matters little if my life or the lives of colleagues should be sacrificed on this journey," U Gambira wrote, describing the nonviolent campaign for freedom. "Others will fill our sandals, and more... More
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Burma joins China-ASEAN trade Expo (www.mizzima.com)
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Austria extends Burma financial sanction (news.theage.com.au)
Australia will extend financial sanctions targeted at members of Burma's elite, aimed at encouraging its military junta to move towards democracy.
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Burma slams ‘unfair and immoral’ sanctions (english.dvb.no)
Burmese foreign minister U Nyan Win told the United Nations General Assembly yesterday that Burma could enhance regional energy and food security if sanctions against the country were lifted.
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One Year On In Burma (www.irishtimes.com)
INTERNATIONAL commemorations marking last year’s brutal suppression of the popular revolt against Burma’s generals in recent days have had to acknowledge the disappointing progress made since then... More
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Update: Bush signs US law banning Burmese gems (www.bangkokpost.com)
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Chevron's dilemma over its stake in Burma (www.sfgate.com)
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