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Ministers from the six Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) nations have endorsed a comprehensive plan of action to expand and strengthen cooperation in key areas, including energy and human resource development.
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London, June 20 : British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Friday made an impassioned appeal to Burmese military junta to release opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on her 64th birthday, or face tough sanctions.
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New Delhi, June 19 : Activists in New Delhi gathered outside the Myanmar embassy to celebrate the 64th birthday of Myanmar’s jailed opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi on Friday.
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W ere the trial of the world’s most poignant embodiment of peaceful resistance not so real, Aung San Suu Kyi’s recent misfortunes could have sprung from the pages of a novel. A diabetic Vietnam veter…
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“On World Refugee Day, we recognize the struggle and plight of refugees who are escaping dangerous and repressive situations throughout the world. “In Sudan and Chad, civilians continue t…
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NEW YORK (Kyodo) U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon is expected to visit Japan at the end of June before possibly traveling to Myanmar in early July, U.N. diplomatic sources said Thursday.
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A supporter of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi lights candles on a cake to celebrate her birthday in Kuala Lumpur Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi spent her 64th birthday in de…
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Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi spent her 64th birthday in prison on Friday as supporters worldwide held protests and European Union countries agreed to step up sanctions against Burma.
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(RTTNews) – On the day marking the 64th birthday of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, European Union leaders threatened the military regime that fresh sanctions would be imposed on it unles…
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Burmese democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s brother-in-law has offered a symbolic gift of flowers for her to mark her 64th birthday at the country’s embassy in London. Anthony Aris, brother of Suu …
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STAFF REPORTER Saturday, Jun 20, 2009, Page 1 Lawmakers and Free Burma activists yesterday condemned the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) for signing a memorandum of understanding …
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Friday, 19 June 2009 22:22 New Delhi (Mizzima) – Sending birthday wishes to Aung San Suu Kyi on her 64th birthday, the U. S State Department on Thursday said the Nobel Peace Laureate continues to be…
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Friday, 19 June 2009 21:30 New Delhi (Mizzima) – A human rights group, believed to be pro Burmese junta, has rejected the statement of five United Nations Independent Rights expert’s regarding the t…
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Friday, 19 June 2009 21:00 Rangoon (Mizzima) – Police intervened and arrested some soccer fans from the Thuwanna Football Stadium on Thursday after fans of both Rangoon and Mandalay teams went berse…
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Friday, 19 June 2009 19:05 Mizzima News(Commentary) Grainy images of urban streets packed with predominantly young protesters filmed from a chaotic pedestrian overpass – the mass of people below sur…
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Pe Thein, a prominent Burmese satirical cartoonist and artist, passed away at his home in Rangoon early Friday morning, according to sources. The 86-year-old was widely respected for both his artistic…
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HANGZHOU, June 19 (Xinhua) — Myanmar State Peace and Development Council Vice-Chairman Maung Aye on Friday wrapped up his visit in east China’s Zhejiang Province. During his stay in Hangzhou, the ca…
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Chiang Mai, Thailand – Fears that Myanmar’s rebel groups will disrupt next year’s planned election and cause greater instability in the military-run nation may lead China to put greater pressure on th…
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Burmese opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi spent her 64th birthday in prison Friday, as demands for her freedom erupted across the internet and at rallies worldwide. Cele…
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Tokyo, June 18 (ap) – (kyodo)—(eds: Changing Dateline, Recasting With Japanese Foreign Ministry’s Announcement) U.n. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon Will Visit Japan From June 30 To July 2 For Talk…
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The Japanese government has provided 4 million U.S. dollars’ aid for carrying out water supply and sanitary projects in Myanmar’s cyclone-hit areas, the local Weekly Eleven journal reported Friday. Th…
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Supporters of Burma’s jailed democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, gathered on U.S. Capitol Hill on Thursday to mark her 64th birthday and renew calls for her release from jail. A State Department offic…
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An ethnic rebel army that has been fighting for greater autonomy from Burma for more than 60 years has been driven from its stronghold after weeks of fighting against government troops, raising the pr…
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