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  • At least 71,000 dead in Burma crisis 15 May 2008 20:36 GMT
    ... on its own. The New Light of Myanmar (Burma) newspaper, a government mouthpiece, said the ... hotbeds last year for Burma's biggest anti-regime protests in 20 years. Buddhist monks are revered in this nation of ...

  • * Relief groups put Myanmar death toll at 120,000 15 May 2008 19:55 GMT
    ... Relief groups put Myanmar death toll at 120,000 While the junta ... city of Yangon, people seeking shelter at Buddhist monasteries said they had been ordered to ... security forces fired on and beat the protesters, leaving at least 31 dead and prompting ...

  • UN calls meeting as Myanmar stalls on cyclone aid 15 May 2008 18:09 GMT
    ... UN calls meeting as Myanmar stalls on cyclone aid YANGON (AFP) - ... hotbeds last year for Myanmar's biggest anti-regime protests in 20 years. Buddhist monks are revered in this nation of ...

  • Down the Rabbit Hole 15 May 2008 17:16 GMT
    ... unless we’re discussing the military government of Myanmar, which has placed the paranoid concerns of ... of the repression following last year’s pro-democracy protests led the country’s Buddhist clergy, it is clear that the Generals ...

  • Great Firewall Leaks 15 May 2008 16:18 GMT
    ... might have foreseen this development after cell-phone images of the military crackdown on peaceful protests by Buddhist monks in Burma reached the outside world via the Internet last September. "The interesting thing about trying ...

  • East Bay immigrants take earthquake and cyclone aid into their own hands 15 May 2008 13:55 GMT
    ... earthquake in China and a cyclone in Myanmar, many local immigrants with connections to disaster-hit ... After two crowded meetings at a Burmese Buddhist monastery in Fremont, a coalition of local ... New York-based group that formed after a protest led by Burmese monks caused a brutal ...

  • Myanmar refuses to bow to pressure as UN calls meeting 15 May 2008 13:53 GMT
    ... homeless survivors out of monasteries, which became hotbeds last year for the biggest anti-regime demonstrations protests here in 20 years. Buddhist monks are revered in this nation of 54 million, and many people fled to ...

  • Myanmar moving cyclone survivors into camps  15 May 2008 09:56 GMT
    ... them out of monasteries and schools, several Buddhist monks from the disaster zone said today. ... he said. Buddhist monks led mass street protests in tightly controlled Myanmar last year, which ... fuel prices and turned into the biggest demonstrations against the regime in nearly 20 years. ...

  • Myanmar pushing survivors out of monasteries, say monks 15 May 2008 09:52 GMT
    ... which were at the centre of anti-regime protests last year, came as the regime announced ... alone. Just months after the country's revered Buddhist monks led the biggest protests against the ... Buddhist monks," he said. After small initial demonstrations last year following a government price hike ...

  • Myanmar approves new constitution while it reels 15 May 2008 09:46 GMT
    ... Photo: Myanmar children line up to receive food and ... on Wednesday May 14, 2008. Photo: A Buddhist man prays beside pictures of cyclone-damaged areas ... The junta's iron-fisted rule has been clearly demonstrated in the way it has dealt with ...

  • The deluge to come 15 May 2008 08:27 GMT
    ... uprisings, including last September's Saffron Revolution when Buddhist monk protests were violently crushed in Rangoon, with scores ... cyclone crisis is now self-evident and clearly demonstrates that Burma is a failed state. The ...

  • Quake Reveals Holes in the Great Firewall of China 15 May 2008 06:09 GMT
    ... might have foreseen this development after cell-phone images of the military crackdown on peaceful protests by Buddhist monks in Burma reached the outside world via the Internet last September. "The interesting thing about trying ...

  • Why Burmese are on their own; Army rulers fear aid workers could spark another uprising 15 May 2008 04:41 GMT
    ... Why Burmese are on their own; Army rulers fear ... They almost lost both during the popular demonstrations led by Buddhist monks last year, and they are terrified ...

  • Isolation policy threatens regime in Myanmar 15 May 2008 03:29 GMT
    ... military junta that rules Burma (also called Myanmar) to the cyclone that devastated the key ... be cutting its own throat. As the protests led by Buddhist monks last September showed, there is widespread ...

  • When Burmese Offer a Hand, Rulers Slap It 15 May 2008 01:52 GMT
    ... 260 refugees who sleep in a large Buddhist prayer hall. — deciding who gets to ... the military because he assisted monks who protested against the government during the demonstrations last year — and was jailed for ...

  • Why is Burma like that? 14 May 2008 21:39 GMT
    ... The Burmese regime is not to blame for the ... They almost lost both during the popular demonstrations led by Buddhist monks last year, and they are terrified ...

  • Great Firewall of China 14 May 2008 17:52 GMT
    ... might have foreseen this development after cell-phone images of the military crackdown on peaceful protests by Buddhist monks in Burma reached the outside world via the Internet last September. "The interesting thing about trying ...

  • Nobel Peace Prize: Al Gore's Nine Convenient Lies Beat Burmese Monks 14 May 2008 17:49 GMT
    ... Prize: Al Gore’s Nine Convenient Lies Beat Burmese Monks There has been another election. A ... challenge -- this one posed by the protests of pro-democracy Buddhist monks facing murder and torture at the ...

  • The second cyclone 14 May 2008 11:08 GMT
    ... than 10 days after Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar, killing an estimated 32,000 people and leaving ... for their violent response to last year’s protests by Buddhist monks, must decide whether to let thousands ...

  • Official: Thai team to go Myanmar cyclone area 14 May 2008 10:45 GMT
    ... Just give it about 3 months, and protests will come again in next wave, but ... 27, 2007 re: I suggest to the demonstration people to start forming their own security ... Sep. 24, 2007 re: Good work Burmese Buddhist monks and fellow country men and women. ...

  • Burmese also stopped from giving out food aid 14 May 2008 09:12 GMT
    ... 260 refugees who sleep in a large Buddhist prayer hall. The politics of food aid ... the military because he assisted monks who protested against the government during the demonstrations last year – and was jailed for ...

  • Thai premier flies to Myanmar on persuasion mission 14 May 2008 08:53 GMT
    ... Thai premier flies to Myanmar on persuasion mission Thai Prime Minister Samak ... Samak described the ruling generals as 'good Buddhists', months after they launched a crackdown on peaceful protests led by Buddhist monks that left at ...

  • Report: Myanmar junta hears no evil 14 May 2008 07:28 GMT
    ... Report: Burma's junta wishes to hear no evil Government ... for criticizing the government's bloody crackdown against protests by Buddhist monks and opposition leaders. The findings of ...

  • Southfield woman makes a safe place for foster children from Myanmar 14 May 2008 06:36 GMT
    ... Southfield woman makes a safe place for foster ... band of generals who run the overwhelmingly Buddhist nation are so secretive and dictatorial that ... boys' bedrooms with glasses of milk to demonstrate the concept of cookies. Judy Burroughs, Denise's ...

  • Two approaches to disaster relief 14 May 2008 06:11 GMT
    ... military junta that rules Burma (also called Myanmar) to the cyclone that devastated the key ... be cutting its own throat. As the protests led by Buddhist monks last September showed, there is widespread ...


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