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'Ban's Myanmar visit a complete failure'

Accusing the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon [ Images ] of "failing" to release the Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi and political prisoners in Myanmar, a rights group has dubbed his recent trip a "complete failure." Full Article at Rediff

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  2. NAYPYITAW, Myanmar — Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon could leave Myanmar empty-handed after apparently failing to win any concessions Friday from the country's top military ruler or to gain permission to visit opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi in... Full Article at SouthCoastToday.com

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