Monday, 2 November 2009
By Nehginpao Kipgen
http://www.turkishweekly.net/op-ed/2578/u-s-policy-and-burma-protracted-conflicts.html
In just over a month from the announcement of the Obama administration’s 9-month long policy review on Burma, the U.S. assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific Affairs and his deputy will pay a two-day visit to the military-ruled country from November 3 to 4.
Kurt Campbell and [...]
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Bawa
Life
Hoo thee
Is
Toh taung hla bay zwa
So very short
Kan yay byin hnaik tet thaw
Climbing up to the surface of a lake
Yay pwet hmya thar hpyit tair.
Like a mere bubble.
Kway thaw let myah
Arms that are bent
Hsant ma-thwah hmee
Before they are straightened
Ma-tee thaw athet
Life can cease to exist.
Khandar hoo thee
The (physical) body is
Zarti zayar marana
from Birth until [...]
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US envoy to meet Aung San Suu Kyi on Myanmar trip – Summary
Yangon – US Assistant Secretary of State Kurt Campbell is scheduled to hold talks with Aung San Suu Kyi during a visit to Myanmar this week, but [...]
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Kachins to Meet US Delegation
Junta supremo visits Cyclone Nargis devastated delta
Hundreds flee homes in eastern Burma
Myanmar PM to attend first Mekong-Japan summit in Tokyo
Hyundai wins Shwe race
A Look at Myanmar’s History as Emerging Energy Supplier
Myanmar to participate in India car show next year
KIO Calls for Discussion of Panglong Agreement
Karen Fear Military Offensive near Planned Dam
Myanmar [...]
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NEWS ON MIGRANTS
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Eastern Burma: another Darfur?
FBR REPORT: Families Flee: over 1,500 people in hiding as Burma Army Columns shoot villagers, burn homes and [...]
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Burmese Party Leader: Suu Kyi Expects Meeting With US Officials
Myanmar, Japan cooperate in promoting trade, investment
US envoys in Myanmar ‘unlikely to meet junta chief’
Envoys unlikely to meet junta
Myanmar PM stresses amendment of past systems practised in Kokang region
Official says US envoys in Myanmar unlikely to meet military chief
U.S. officials to visit Myanmar next week
Burma torches [...]
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Best
Mr Creator
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From a tear drop of Avalokitesvara
You came to us -
Beautiful, tranquil, loving and kind,
Oh Tara,
In you I seek refuge.
We hide behind our masks
Of indifference or toughness,
We try hard to do the things
That gives us comfort;
We try to numb the pain
And to delay the time of death,
And yet some of us indulge
To hasten our own deaths.
We [...]
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