Posted in WORLD Digest on May 25th, 2010 No Comments »
- Heizo Takenaka
Heizo Takenaka was Minister of Economics, Minister of Financial Reform, and Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications under Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi; he is currently Director of the Global [...]
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Posted in WORLD Digest on May 25th, 2010 No Comments »
- Daniel A. Bell
Daniel A. Bell is professor of political theory at Tsinghua University (Beijing). His latest book is China’s New Confucianism: Politics and Everyday Life in a Changing Society.
BEIJING – [...]
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Posted in Burma News on May 25th, 2010 No Comments »
AP – Fire rages at major market in Yangon in Myanmar
Reuters – POSCO signs preliminary deal to buy Daewoo Int’l
Bernama – Public Servants Detained For Attempting To Smuggle Myanmar Women
Jakarta Globe – Forsaken but Not Forgotten, Rangoon Will Rise Again
AsiaOne – Myanmar’s flag mistaken as Taiwan’s in [...]
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Posted in Burma News on May 25th, 2010 No Comments »
25May10 ebo-EM_No_24_25-05-10
Please find attached EBO’s 24th Election Monitor report.
All previous Election Monitors as well as other information on this year’s elections can be found on EBO’s Elections Page.
If you would like to be removed from or added to this list, please email [...]
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Posted in Statements on May 25th, 2010 No Comments »
25May10 Joint Statement No-7-2010 of ABMA+88+ABFSU_Eng
25May10 Joint Statement No-7-2010 of ABMA 88 ABFSU_Burmese
Date: Tue, May 25, 2010 at 5:21 PMSubject: Joint Statement No.7/2010 of ABMA+88+ABFSU
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Posted in WORLD Digest on May 24th, 2010 No Comments »
- Naomi Wolf
Naomi Wolf is a political activist and social critic whose most recent book is Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American Revolutionaries.
CANNES – This year’s Cannes Film Festival was [...]
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Posted in Burma News on May 24th, 2010 1 Comment »
Reuters – Large fire breaks out in Myanmar market complex
AP – Chinese premier to visit military-ruled Myanmar
AP – UN chief urges action against child soldiers
IRIN – MYANMAR: Carving out humanitarian space post-Nargis
ReliefWeb- European Parliament resolution of 20 May 2010 on the situation in Burma/Myanmar
EarthTimes – EU seeks [...]
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Posted in Poems in Burmese on May 22nd, 2010 No Comments »
22May10 PDF – _330_ 3-Fire Can End the World
Ko Ko Aung
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Posted in Poems in Burmese on May 22nd, 2010 No Comments »
22May10 PDF – _329_We Need More Like Ko Kyaw Thu
Ko Ko Aung
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Posted in WORLD Digest on May 21st, 2010 1 Comment »
- Sin-ming Shaw
Sin-ming Shaw, a former fellow at Oxford University, is an investor based in Thailand and Argentina.
BANGKOK – The two-month siege of downtown Bangkok by the so-called “Red Shirts” has [...]
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Posted in Burma News on May 21st, 2010 No Comments »
The Epoch Times - The Saffron Revolution Continues
The Daily Bruin – Taking risks to teach lessons
The Underground – ?Christian band spared death by Myanmar general
The Japan Times – Thailand risks taking road that ends in a Burma night
The Irrawaddy – EU Denounces Burma’s Election
The Irrawaddy – Junta Top Brass [...]
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Posted in Burma News on May 20th, 2010 No Comments »
The Straits Times – Veteran NLD politician dies
AFP – Inmates on hunger strike in Japan immigration centre
European Parliament News Report – Human rights: Thailand, Burma and Pakistan
IPS – Rising Border Tension Threatens China-Burma Relations
San Francisco Chronicle – Critics’ annual report blasts Chevron
Digital Ship – Vanuatu and [...]
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Posted in WORLD Digest on May 20th, 2010 No Comments »
- Richard Goldstone
WASHINGTON, DC – When the member states of the International Criminal Court gather later this month in Kampala, Uganda, for a conference to review the ICC’s work, one issue [...]
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Posted in Poems in Burmese on May 20th, 2010 No Comments »
20May10 PDF – Be a Civilize Kids
Ko Ko Aung
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Posted in WORLD Digest on May 19th, 2010 No Comments »
- Klaus Naumann
Klaus Naumann is a former Chief of Staff, Federal Republic of Germany.
BERLIN – As the recent UN and Washington summits have demonstrated, nuclear arms control and disarmament are among [...]
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Posted in Burma News on May 19th, 2010 No Comments »
19May10 EBO’s 23rd Election Monitor report
Please find attached EBO’s 23rd Election Monitor report.
All previous Election Monitors as well as other information on this year’s elections can be found on EBO’s Elections Page.
If you would like to be removed from or added to [...]
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