Burmese Junta

Burma Takes On Wa Rebels In North, Both Sides Brace For Conflict

nytimes.com | The INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE | Posted 11.05.2009 | World

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MONG HPEN, Myanmar Conquering armies of centuries past avoided this remote, mountainous area along the present-day border with China, a place once des...

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Senator Jim Webb In Burma To Meet Leader On Rare Visit

nytimes.com | SHERYL GAY STOLBERG and SHARON OTTERMAN | Posted 09.14.2009 | World

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An American senator arrived in Myanmar on Friday to meet with the leader of the junta there, just days after the country's pro-democracy leader, Daw A...

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Suu Kyi Trial: American Intruder Had "Vision" Suu Kyi Was In Danger, Says Lawyer

AP | Posted 06.21.2009 | World

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YANGON, Myanmar — The middle-aged American man whose nighttime swim to visit democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi may cost her a chance at freedom ...

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Burmese Junta Buying Votes With Eye Care

Irrawaddy | Posted 06.21.2009 | World

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The Burmese military government is linking free medical treatment for rural people to 2010 election politics, according to sources in Mandalay and Sag...

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Suu Kyi Trial Closed To Media By Burmese Junta

AP | Posted 06.21.2009 | World

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YANGON, Myanmar — The middle-aged American man whose nighttime swim to visit democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi may cost her a chance at freedom ...

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Burma: Satellite TV Threatens Junta

AP | Posted 05.25.2009 | World

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YANGON (Myanmar) - SATELLITE dishes that allow people to get international news and entertainment programs should be banned in Myanmar because foreign...

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