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burma monks - Live Search News Updated : Dissidents reflect on Burma uprising - BBC News Win Tin, who was one of 9,000 prisoners released last week, spent 19 years behind bars. A prominent journalist, he was one of the founders of the opposition National League for Democracy. Before 2003 I was treated very badly. Sometimes I was not ... Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:35:00 GMT Burma Warns Public of Tainted Milk From China - Washington Post TOKYO, Oct. 6 -- Thanks to tainted milk, China's product-safety reputation is plumbing new depths. Even Burma -- where one of the world's most repressive and isolated military governments relies on trade with China -- has now warned its people to ... Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:55:00 GMT Escapee Describes Torture in Burma - Radio Free Asia The only leader of Burma's 2007 uprising known to have escaped custody says monks have been singled out for rough treatment. NEW DELHI—The only leader of Burma’s 2007 Saffron Revolution to escape from a junta prison camp has described torture and ... Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Oct 2008 22:28:00 GMT Myanmar holds referendum amid cyclone chaos - Hindustan Times Voters in Myanmar trickled into polling booths on Saturday for a referendum that was expected to solidify the ruling junta's hold on power, even though the military rulers appeared overwhelmed by a devastating cyclone that killed tens of thousands ... Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Oct 2008 08:05:00 GMT An Interview with Canadian musician Jeremy Ledbetter - OpEdNews.com Trinidadian singer/songwriter David Rudder and Canadian producer/musician Jeremy Ledbetter have teamed up again to produce a musical homage to the struggle for peace, democracy and freedom of the people of Burma. I visited their homepage and enjoyed ... Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Oct 2008 20:20:00 GMT An interview with an escapee-monk from Burma - OpEdNews.com Metta: Hi! Ashin, my name is Ashin Mettacara. I am blogging and spreading news to world about Burma. I heard that you escaped from a junta prison. Please can you share your prison experiences with us. What is your full name and code-name? Panna: Why ... Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Oct 2008 17:04:00 GMT Entries for September 2007 - US News and World Report Hopes for a bill allowing illegal immigrant teens to move toward citizenship are dimming. The DREAM act, sponsored by Sen. Richard Durbin, an Illinois Democrat, had been attached to the Department of Defense authorization. But yesterday the amendment ... Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:58:00 GMT Showing entries for Category: Burma - San Francisco Examiner Yesterday's noteworthy discovery was that Doug Goodyear, John McCain's guy to manage the Republican National Convention, is a big time professional lobbyist for Exxon, General Motors and, to top it off, the military junta government of Burma ... Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Oct 2008 18:42:00 GMT Isles' 16-strong aid team preps for Myanmar trip - Honolulu Star-Bulletin To help support the Aloha Medical Mission's work, send donations to the AMM at 810 N. Vineyard Blvd., Honolulu, HI 96817. For more information, call 847-3400 or see www.alohamedicalmission.org . The mission had a long, nerve-wracking wait for visas ... Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:05:00 GMT Chinese Skype Software Secretly Logs Political Chat Messages - Wired A Chinese-language version of Skype scans users' chat messages for keywords such as "democracy," and sends a copy of the offending message to the company's servers, according to a report released Thursday by a Canadian online human rights group. That ... Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:58:00 GMT Make Money With Blogs RSS Parser

Watch the current SBS news on Burma Burma News Feed - All the Current News Burma News Feed - About the Monks Burma News Feed - Aung San Suu Kyi   Oct 06 - Burma protest rally in Melbourne Oct 05 - Australia Funding Intelligence Training In Burma Oct 03 - Australians Show Ongoing Support for Burma Oct 03 - Regional pressure can change Burma Oct 02 - Snub for Burmese envoy Sept 29 - Burma pro-democracy protests supported Sept 28 - Police, protesters clash outside Burmese Embassy in Canberra

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