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Myanmar looks towards elections in 2010

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:07:42 GMT

Michael Lwin, a research fellow at Georgetown University, recently traveled to Myanmar to research Burmese law, culture and religion. In this second post from his trip, he writes about next year’s elections.
Source: World Focus

PTT Exploration and Production PCL Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Operations and Cost Analysis Q3, 2009 - new ..

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:52:38 GMT

2009-12-08 16:52:38 - including Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Cambodia, Myanmar, Vietnam, Oman, Iran, Egypt, Algeria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Australia, and New Zealand. The company is headquartered at Bangkok in Thailand.
Source: PR-Inside.com

Neil: Chrysler May As Well Remake Itself Into What It's Becoming

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:41:34 GMT

Forget some copy-editing problems with the script and the fact that most American car buyers don't know Myanmar from a moon circling Jupiter. And so what if the cause has little to do with a couple of tons of metal propelled by an engine?
Source: MediaPost.com

Myanmar destroys $93 million in illicit drugs

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:16:32 GMT

KENG TUNG, Myanmar — Authorities in eastern Myanmar on Tuesday destroyed more than $93 million worth of methamphetamine tablets and other illicit drugs seized over the last six months.
Source: Boston Herald

Quoted in 'Burma burns $100m in seized drugs'

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:03:48 GMT

said in NEWS.com.au:

Myanmar (Burma) is fully conscious of the fact that it cannot single-handedly combat and eradicate narcotic drugs and definitely requires cooperation with the international community

Myanmar destroys seized drugs worth $93million

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 14:21:16 GMT

KYAINGTONE: Myanmar burnt 93 million dollars worth of seized drugs on Tuesday and called on the international community to help tackle its narcotics problem.
Source: Times of India

Myanmar burns $93 mln worth of seized narcotic drugs in eastern Shan state

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:14:48 GMT

YANGON, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) -- The Myanmar anti-drug authorities burned 93 million U.S. dollars worth of seized narcotic drugs at a ceremony held in Kengtung, eastern Shan state of the country, Tuesday.
Source: Xinhua

Naga grandeur showcased at HornBill festival

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:35:24 GMT

The pomp and grandeur of the Nagas were showcased at the week-long Hornbill festival.
Source: Webindia123

Why Chrysler ads star Burmese dissident Aung San Suu Kyi

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:32:46 GMT

The newest star of a Chrysler ad couldn't get arrested in this town.
Source: Los Angeles Times

Quoted in 'Tea gardens breathe easy after Rajkhowa surrender'

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 18:49:31 GMT

said in Business Standard:

Paresh Baruah, the commander-in-chief of ULFA, who is believed to be hiding somewhere in the Myanmar-China border, too should be involved by the government to make the peace process a durable one. Past experiences had shown that any peace initiative without Baruah has proved futile.

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Tue, 06 Oct 2009 21:12:28 GMT

French cultural personalities attend a silent gathering to support Myanmar detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi October 6, 2009 in front of the Paris city hall.

Photo from Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 21:08:37 GMT

French cultural personalities attend a silent gathering to support Myanmar detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi October 6, 2009 in front of the Paris city hall.

Inside Myanmar: The Crackdown - 10 Oct 07 - Part 1

Thu, 11 Oct 2007 12:30:42 GMT