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Period Panties Protest

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 06.09.2008 | Living

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Charlotte Hilton Andersen

I always knew my undies were powerful. In college someone went to the trouble of breaking into my apartment to steal them. (Side story: the perp wa...

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Myanmar: Why You Won't Be Going There Anytime Soon

Richard Walden | Posted 05.23.2008 | Politics

Read More: Burma, NGOs, Junta, Logistics, Myanmar, Cyclone, Relief, Volunteers, United Nations, Politics News
Richard Walden

The Generals in charge of Myanmar, isolated from world opinion as they may be, are intent on achieving "Failed State" status with or without a cyclone disaster.

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Myanmar Junta Continues To Arrest Scores Of People

Reuters | Aung Hla Tun | Posted 10.04.2007 | Home

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Despite gradually easing its iron grip on Myanmar's main city on Thursday, the junta continued to round up scores of people and grill hundreds more ar...

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Myanmar's Monks Show the Way

Joe Robinson | Posted 09.26.2007 | Politics

Read More: Buddhist Monks Mynamar, Myanmar, Burma, Junta, Politics News
Joe Robinson

Anyone sick of the endless rhetoric about bravery should take a look at the real thing -- the extraordinary uprising by the monks of Myanmar.

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Junta Threatens Myanmar Monks

The Guardian (U.K.) | Ian MacKinnon | Posted 09.24.2007 | Home

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Burma's military rulers last night threatened to "take action' after up to 100,000 demonstrators protesting against the regime flooded the streets of ...

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Myanmar Buddhist Monks Spearhead Largest Protests Against Junta In Two Decades

AP | Posted 09.23.2007 | Home

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About 20,000 protesters led by Buddhist monks and nuns on Sunday mounted the largest anti-government protest in Myanmar since a failed 1988 democratic...

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