“ Even During Sleep“: Poem by Hein Naing

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“ US, China & ASEAN ”
By Lwin Aung Soe (Burmese Translation)

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Ruled by Loonies” By Ko Aung Hti

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Discover hidden-away Burma and the culture that survives despite its repressive government.
Steps: 1. Pick up a copy of Edith T. Mirante’s “Burmese Looking Glass: A [...]

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By Dr. Habib Siddiqui
Recently posted article: The Original of The Name “Rohinger” by U Khin Maung Saw caught my curiosity to understand what the author had to offer on a subject of great interest to me. Upon reading it, I was simply horrified at the author’s level of understanding, [...]

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By Jan Tun Aung
I agree with U Khin Maung Saw’s article, the Origin of the Name “Rohinger”.
If so-called Rihingyas are dare enough and have confidence about their claim of existence under the name of Rohingya in Arakanland, why hesitate to write a valid, [...]

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By Har Tha Bayin
 
Q : What are Myanmar Junta Generals doing in Government offices instead of army barracks?
A : Accepting bribes.
Q : Why did a Myanmar Junta’s General die in a Helicopter crash?
A : He felt cold, and so ordered the pilot, at gun-point, to turn off the fan.
Q : What do you call a [...]

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Dear friends,
 
As you all know, Burma Digest has 3 faces

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Printable format at www.tayzathuria.org.uk/BD.pdf

 
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read Burma Digest, current & previous issues, on the webpages
view the web-log (Blog) and make comments
print out the printable format Burma Digest and make yourself a booklet

 
Moreover, you are also welcome to send your articles

in English [...]

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The civil courage of Burmese women are quite amazing.
Since the current military regime first came to power, Burmese women’s sufferings are immeasurably huge. As soon as, military regime came to power, they put student girls [...]

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By Ko Aung Hti

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[Appeal for the Federal Union of Burma by Prof Kanbawza Win ]
It seems that the ethno-democratic forces of Burma having lost in the battlefield have come out with flying colors in [...]

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B.Digest: You are already a septuagenarian and vulnerable and why are you not afraid of writing this article (see below)?

Win: If I [...]

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By Hein Naing

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1. Introduction
In the year 1991 the name “Rohingyas” often appeared in newspapers. According to “Free Press” journalists and the “free-wheeling” so-called journalists and self proclaimed “Burma Specialists”, the “Rohingyas” are the descendants of Arabic Seafarers and they are now expelled by the present military government of Burma.
In the meantime [...]

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A poem by Anita.
 

 

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Due to totally unexpected and very serious problems, Burma Digest’s publication was disrupted last week.
Sincere apologies here to all regular readers of Burma Digest.
Best Regards, BD Team.

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A Land Without Evil: Stopping the Genocide of Burma’s Karen People.
By Benedict Rogers
This book has been described by a former Time journalist as one that [...]

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