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FBR REPORT: . Karen State, Burma 6 September, 2010
KEY DEVELOPMENTS
Two child solders fled a proxy army of the dictators of Burma as other soldiers defect and 800 villagers are forced to flee.
The Democratic Buddhist Karen Army (DKBA) is a proxy force of the Dictators of Burma. They [...]
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Download – here
Please forward as widely as you can for the sake of our Burmese people.
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10Sept10 Election Boycott by Khin Ma Ma Myo
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A young girl recruited to the Kachin Independence Army in Burma. Pic: AP
http://www.asiancorrespondent.com/uzinlinn/can-burma-maintains-peace-and-stability-on-its-borders
Burma’s State Peace and Development Council (SPDC) Chairman Senior General Than Shwe is in Beijing at present. Meeting Than Shwe on September 8, China’s President Hu Jintao says he “understands and supports the Myanmar government’s efforts to promote ethnic [...]
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- Dani Rodrik
Dani Rodrik is Professor of Political Economy at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government and the author of One Economics, Many Recipes: Globalization, Institutions, and Economic Growth.
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CAMBRIDGE – China’s [...]
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11th September 2010
Wishing Hkun Htun Oo a Happy Birthday.
May you be Peaceful and in Good Health.
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09Sept10 Is It Time to Be Neutral
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09Sept10 Analysis on 2010 Election
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AP – Top UN rights official urges ‘utmost vigilance’ to ensure fairness of Myanmar elections
Reuters – China assures isolated Myanmar of its support
AFP – Media watchdog slams Myanmar’s pre-poll censorship
AFP – Myanmar leader wants better China ties as polls loom
AFP – China, Myanmar leaders to meet as election draws near
AFP [...]
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This 2-days demonstration by Burmese democratic forces in Japan is targeted to protest against the official visit of Gen. Than Shwe to China.
First Day
Second Day
Letter to Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao
To
Mr. Wen Jiabao
Premier
The Government of the People’s Republic of China
c/o
Ambassador
Chinese Embassy in Tokyo
Japan
Dear Mr. Premier,
Please let us introduce you to ourselves that we are 2010 Election [...]
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- Joseph E. Stiglitz
Joseph E. Stiglitz is University Professor at Columbia University and a Nobel laureate in Economics. His latest book, Freefall: Free Markets and the Sinking of the Global Economy, is now [...]
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Natural disasters are unavoidable and unfortunate accidents in every part of the world. Fingers point at climate change and global warming as well as new huge constructions. It will be more accurate to point a finger at the authorities for man-made tragedies as well as natural ones taken place in Burma.
The World Food Program [...]
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- Javier Solana
Javier Solana, the European Union’s former High Representative for Foreign and Security Policy, and a former Secretary General of NATO, is President of the ESADE Center for Global Economy [...]
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08Sept10 EMNo39-08-09-10
Please find attached EBO’s 39th 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 bxl@euro-burma.be.
Euro-Burma Office
Square [...]
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Kanbawza Win
As according to the Burmese astrological date after Nov. 17th the Junta’s faux pas will become a fait accompli while the civilized international community looked on with folded arms. The crux of the Burmese struggle is the inconceivable difference between Burma’s diverse ethnic nationalities, label as separatist and that of the pro-democracy forces that [...]
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China military leader urges closer Myanmar ties
By TINI TRAN
AP
BEIJING -A senior Chinese military official called for further military cooperation between Myanmar and China after meeting a top official accompanying Myanmar’s top leader, Gen. Than Shwe.
Chen Bingde, chief of the general staff of the People’s Liberation Army, met with Thura Shwe Mann on Tuesday, calling for [...]
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Dear Friends,
Below are the “2010 Election Watch” highlights for Week 26, covering 31 August – 6 September:
Developments
The Zomi National Congress and the Committee Representing the People’s Parliament decided to boycott the elections.
SPDC authorities in Dala Township , Rangoon Division, briefly detained an NLD organizer for distributing leaflets that urged people not [...]