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WHDH-TV | China says UN envoy's meeting with Myanmar leaders was a "positive ... International Herald Tribune, France - AP BEIJING: China on Thursday praised a meeting between Myanmar's leaders and a United Nations' special envoy as a positive step toward restoring calm in ... China applauds UN special envoy's Myanmar visit China calls UN efforts in Myanmar "fruitful" Dozens arre! sted as Myanmar junta tightens grip |
![]() CNN-IBN | India cuts to the chase with Myanmar Asia Times Online, Hong Kong - By Siddharth Srivastava NEW DELHI - There is international pressure on India not to engage with the military junta in Myanmar that severely cracked down on ... Myanmar issue a Catch-22 for India India asks Myanmar to consider a probe into crackdown In! dia nudg es Myanmar junta to probe crackdown |
![]() Boston Globe | Cimate of fear in Myanmar: US envoy Independent Online, South Africa - Yangon - Myanmar's suppression of protests and ongoing arrests have restored a tense calm in the main city Yangon, but discontent and anger are simmering ... Myanmar violence caught on secret CNN videotape Myanmar Citizens Launch Silent Protest News of Myanmar protests leaks despite regime's effort to halt it |
![]() NDTV.com | SNAPSHOT-Latest developments in Myanmar Reuters - China praises efforts of UN envoy in trying to end Myanmar government's crackdown on pro-democracy rallies, repeats calls for ruling generals to exercise ... Journalist body returns from Myanmar as Japan prepares to cut aid ... Japanese journalist's body returns from Myanmar Japan to press charges against Myanmar troops |
![]() Javno.hr | A Peek Inside Myanmar's Capital The Associated Press - NAYPYITAW, Myanmar (AP) — This may be the world's only national capital without mobile phone service or international flight connections. ... Fear on the streets of Myanmar Fear grips Myanmar people Smuggled video shows beatings in Myanmar |
UN must give Myanmar junta an ultimatum Jakarta Post, Indonesia - As the crisis in Myanmar worsens, protesters in neighboring Malaysia and elsewhere in Asia are increasing their calls for the Association of Southeast Asian ... EU turns up pressure on Myanmar's military junta with tougher ... Junta moves from violence to fear tactics Time for five-party talks on Myanmar |
Seattle Post Intelligencer | Myanmar's Minorities Face Persecution The Associated Press - BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) — While international attention has focused on the protests for democracy in Myanmar's cities, a hidden war has decimated generations ... Myanmar's Ethnic Groups at a Glance |
![]() NDTV.com | US Trying to Up Pressure on Myanmar The Associated Press - WASHINGTON (AP) — The US is pushing China, India and Japan to use their influence and increase pressure on Myanmar's military leaders after a brutal ... US or EU must lead new effort to end Myanmar crisis: experts Myanmar junta should be offered shared rule--Indonesia FM Restraining Myanmar |
![]() Turkish Press | Belgian court reportedly reopens case against Total's operations ... MarketWatch - By Berlin Bureau , , ) faces a renewed inquiry into allegations that it was complicit in crimes against humanity committed by the military regime in Myanmar ... Belgium reopens Myanmar humanity crimes probe against oil giant Total Belgium reopens Total Myanmar probe UPDATE 1-Belgians reopen Total Myanmar probe |
CPJ Press Freedom Online | Fukuda Says Japan Should Consider Cutting Myanmar Aid (Update2) Bloomberg - Japan should ``carefully consider'' such a plan because most of the nation's aid to Myanmar is done for humanitarian reasons, Fukuda told reporters in Tokyo ... Myanmar Frees Journalist Held for 6 Days Myanmar releases reporter at Japanese newspaper Myanmar frees journalist detained during protests |
Videos
KO, game 1
Myanmar has a tradition of kickboxing that's said to date back to the Bagan era, although the oldest written references are found in chronicles of warfare between Myanmar and Thailand during the 15th and 16th centuries. Myanmar kickboxing (Myanma Let-hwei) is very similar in style to Siamese kickboxing or Muay Thai. The martial art's status has raised perceptibly and nowadays occasional...
Author: negarman
Keywords: Myanmar Burma boxing kickboxing Lethwei muay Thai martial arts sports
Added: October 3, 2007
UNICEF: Ceramic filters improve water quality in Myanmar
YANGON, Myanmar, 28 August 2007 -- "I am not the only one who prefers to drink water from the tap of the blue bucket," says Ma Eh Wah, a mother of two children who lives in A Pyin The Phyu village in Yangon, the capital of Myanmar. The Happy Family Water System is part of an ongoing project started last year by UNICEF and a local non-governmental organization, the Community Development...
Author: unicef
Keywords: UNICEF Myanmar "water purification"
Added: October 3, 2007
KO, game 2
Myanmar has a tradition of kickboxing that's said to date back to the Bagan era, although the oldest written references are found in chronicles of warfare between Myanmar and Thailand during the 15th and 16th centuries. Myanmar kickboxing (Myanma Let-hwei) is very similar in style to Siamese kickboxing or Muay Thai. The martial art's status has raised perceptibly and nowadays occasional...
Author: negarman
Keywords: Myanmar Burma boxing kickboxing Lethwei muay martial arts sports
Added: October 3, 2007
Free Burma....we need your help !
our second day of fighting for freedom & democracy for Daw Aung San Su Kyi,the monks & peoples from Burma(Myanmar).
Author: golden702guy
Keywords: Freedom Burma Aung San Su Kyi
Added: October 3, 2007
The Nicholas Osborne ness ness ism Part 2
A video of the rare majestic Nicolas Osborne ne... A video of the rare majestic Nicolas Osborne ness ness ism in his native land. Watch this hillarious video of me following him through the forest.
Author: pjustice13
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Added: October 3, 2007
KO, game 3
Myanmar has a tradition of kickboxing that's said to date back to the Bagan era, although the oldest written references are found in chronicles of warfare between Myanmar and Thailand during the 15th and 16th centuries. Myanmar kickboxing (Myanma Let-hwei) is very similar in style to Siamese kickboxing or Muay Thai. The martial art's status has raised perceptibly and nowadays occasional...
Author: negarman
Keywords: Myanmar Burma boxing kickboxing Lethwei muay martial arts sports
Added: October 3, 2007
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(source Google Blogsearch)We remain very concerned about the news of the continued crackdown in Myanmar. We again ask the Myanmar authorities to release all persons imprisoned for trying to exercise their fundamental freedoms. We wish to assist the people of ...
Myanmar: Asean nations have vital role
THE eyes of the world are on Myanmar. Over the past week, we have seen monks and ordinary people alike unite in peaceful protest at a failed and illegitimate government and the hardship it has created. They were met with guns and batons ...
Smuggled vid shows Myanmar violence
Smuggled vid shows Myanmar violence.
"Myanmar's Mara (Devil) And Buddha (Enlightened One)"
Image: Than Shwe. David Longstreath / AP file. Myanmar junta leader Sen. Gen. Than Shwe has remained publicly silent throughout the crisis in his country, and has not responded to calls for compromise with protesters. ...
Myanmar Junta Steps Up Propaganda
Myanmar's military government stepped up its propaganda machine Thursday, calling foreign critics "liars" and filling state-controlled media with positive spin on its crushing of pro-democracy protesters. Channel: News Tags: myanmar ...
Myanmar: Move immediately to isolate regime
It is the extreme of human rights violations for which the United States, famous for its regime change stance, only can eke out a "further sanctions" policy against Myanmar. As US economist Alan Greenspan aptly pointed out, ...
Myanmar troops launch nighttime roundups
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- After crushing the democracy uprising with guns, Myanmar's junta stepped up its campaign to intimidate citizens Wednesday, sending troops to drag people from their homes in the middle of the night and letting ...
Myanmar: View from Inside
Burma Underground has a post from a person inside Myanmar describing the happenings after the internet block.
Myanmar: Comment on Video Footage
Yangon Thu comments on a video footage broadcast earlier today by CNN showing the violence used in crushing the protests in Myanmar.
Video - CNN shows smuggled footage of bloody Myanmar crackdown
CNN has obtained footage smuggled out of Myanmar which provides the first solid proof of rumored atrocities against those protesting against the military dictatorship. The footage shows blood on the streets, protesters being beaten by ...
President raps China for trying to bar intervention on Myanmar issue
4 (CNA) President Chen Shui-bian condemned China Thursday for attempting to block international intervention on the issue of Myanmar after the recent violent crackdown on demonstrations against military rule in the Southeast Asian ...
Thousands Massacred in Myanmar
Thousands of monks have been rounded up in Myanmar during the government's crackdown on pro-democracy protests. Hla Win, a chief of military intelligence and recently defected senior official of the ruling junta, has said that monks are ...
Myanmar Or Burma
Today, bloggers are asked to blog about Myanmar/Burma to support the Saffron revolution. I've already posted a few articles this morning before realizing the date. Anyways, most of the posts on this blog today will be about Myanmar. ...
Burmese (Myanmar) military junta kill thousands, again, to stifle ...
Back on 9/25 I wrote a post on the pro-democracy Buddhist monks of Myanmar (Burma) who were peacefully marching in protest of the ruling military junta. Over the past several days we have heard that the junta has killed thousands of ...
Myanmar junta tightens screw on dissenters
YANGON (Reuters) - 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 arrested during last week's bloody crackdown on pro-democracy ...





