News on Migrants & Refugees- 10 May, 2010 (English & Burmese)
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AP – US envoy warns Myanmar over NKorea arms
AFP – US demands ‘immediate steps’ by Myanmar on elections
AFP – US ‘profoundly disappointed’ with Myanmar: envoy
AFP – Myanmar opposition urges action in talks with US
AFP – US envoy meets Myanmar opposition leader Suu Kyi
AFP – US envoy [...]
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AP – In this image made available by the United States Embassy in Yangon, Myanmar’s detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, center, meets with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Kurt Campbell, right, at Seinlekhanthar, a government guest house, in Yangon, Myanmar, Monday, May.10, [...]
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YANGON, Myanmar -A top U.S. official met Myanmar’s detained democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday after expressing concerns about the legitimacy of the military-run country’s upcoming elections.
Kurt Campbell, assistant secretary of state for East Asia, started off his two-day visit by saying Washington was deeply concerned about the political environment the ruling junta [...]
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_ By Htun Aung Gyaw
General Khin Ye, Chief police commissioner gave a press conference on May 6, 2010 in Napyidaw, regarding the bomb blast in front of X2O water pandal near Kandawgyi Lake during the water festival in Rangoon on April 15, 2010.
We were all waiting for the conference in one of our comrade’s apartment. [...]
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Sunday, May 09, 2010
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US Official on Trip to Burma Seeks Clarification of Controversial Election Plans
“Troubled” US assistant secretary of state visits Burma
US troubled by Burma elections
Shan State Army spurns Burma govt’s call to disarm
Clinic in crisis
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US Official on Trip to Burma Seeks Clarification of Controversial Election Plans
Daniel Schearf | Bangkok 09 May [...]
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09May10 For My Friends (Poem)
Khin Ma Ma Myo
for my friends (poem)
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09May10 NLD-thePeopleofBurma
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Saturday, May 08, 2010
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U.S. senior official to visit Myanmar over weekend: source
US Senate Urges Review of Burma Policy
Burma likely to let US envoy meet Suu Kyi
Top US diplomat to pursue engagement policy during visit to Myanmar
US assistant secretary of state to meet Aung San Suu [...]
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08May10 Faction of Burma’s Opposition Forms New Party (Burmese Version)
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08May10 PDF – _324_ Our Leader Sight National Light
Ko Ko Aung
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WASHINGTON (AFP) – US President Barack Obama’s administration renewed support Friday for the political opposition in Myanmar which faced a clampdown from the military junta ahead of rare national elections.
The US Senate also voiced solidarity with the National League for Democracy (NLD), the main opposition party which was abolished by the junta, but called on [...]
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- reported by Thandar Htike
International human rights activists and Burmese exile pro-democracy activists in London, led by Burma Liberation Front, on 04.05.2010 in front of Burmese military regime embassy, successfully made the fourth of their four demonstrations planned as a protest against the unfair election laws recently passed by the military regime in Burma in [...]
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07May10 Letter to Election Commission
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“If you are neutral in a situation of injustice, you have chosen to side with the oppressor.”
Garrett Kostin, an American citizin who runs The Best Friend Library in Chiang Mai, Thailand and who is involved in the peaceful struggle for freedom and democracy in Burma, recently visited Burma as a tourist. Once inside, he [...]
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Friday, May 07, 2010
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NDF Party to Ally with Pro-democracy, Ethnic Groups
People Need a Political Party
ANALYSIS – Parties aplenty, but can any challenge Myanmar’s junta?
Burma democracy campaigners to form new party
Former Members Of Suu Kyi’s NLD To Form New Party
New opposition party emerges from ashes of NLD
Ex-NLD to form new party
Suu Kyi supporters to form [...]