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<title>Rebuilding Burma</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180153665</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 00:50 GMT</pubDate>
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... UN keeps watch on aid money to Burma The rebuilding bill in Burma is expected  ...  the military junta that runs Burma. The United Nations humanitarian envoy, John Holmes, has just left  ...
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<title>Asia-Pacific nations agree to boost maritime security, disaster relief</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180152504</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 00:44 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to events like the cyclone devastation in Myanmar and the deadly earthquake in China in  ...  that his government is cooperating with the United Nations, the Japanese official said. Also on Thursday,  ...  Meanwhile, North Korean Foreign Minister Pak Ui Chun gave no counterargument on the verification issue  ...
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<title>Cooperate with UN or face more pressure: US tells Myanmar</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180144656</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 23:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  UN or face more pressure: US tells Myanmar UNITED NATIONS (AFP) - The United States  ...  Khalilzad said. &quot;Things have gone backwards in Burma (Myanmar) over the last six months,&quot; British  ...  difficult situation in the sense that the Burmese government has not responded to the demands  ...
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<title>US threatens punitive &apos;measures&apos; if Myanmar rejects UN demands</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180144327</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 23:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  including opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. US Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad said following a UN Security Council meeting that UN special envoy for Myanmar Ibrahim Gambari must bring back &quot;concrete results&quot; from his scheduled mid-August visit to Myanmar.  ...
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<title>U.N. Security Council split on how to deal with Myanmar</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180142521</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 22:59 GMT</pubDate>
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...  split on Thursday over how to push Myanmar to improve human rights and adopt democratic  ...  difficult position in the sense that the Burmese government have not responded to the demands  ...  told reporters. &quot;Things have gone backwards in Burma over the last six months or so.&quot;  ...
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<title>US threatens punitive &quot;measures&quot; if Myanmar rejects UN demands</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180139659</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 22:37 GMT</pubDate>
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... US threatens punitive &quot;measures&quot; if Myanmar rejects UN demands The United States said Thursday that it would seek to impose &quot;stronger measures&quot;  ...
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<title>UN envoy says aid getting to Burma&apos;s cyclone victims</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180138911</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 22:36 GMT</pubDate>
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... UN envoy says aid getting to Burma&apos;s cyclone  ...  envoy John Holmes says aid money for Burma in the wake of Cyclone Nargis is  ...
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<title>Myanmar cyclone &quot;air bridge&quot; to end next month</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180134665</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 22:21 GMT</pubDate>
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...  24 (Reuters) - Aid agencies in cyclone-hit Myanmar will have to charter their own planes after the United Nations ends free flights between Yangon and Bangkok  ...  million in additional aid for the former Burma, on top of $178 million already provided  ...
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<title>Western Interests Dictate Security Council Agenda</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180132378</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 21:49 GMT</pubDate>
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...  rash of ongoing crises -- including Iran, Myanmar (Burma), Palestine, Kosovo, Zimbabwe and Sudan --  ...  the last 19 months, aimed at punishing Burma and Zimbabwe. In January last year, a  ...  Western-backed and U.S.-led move to castigate the Burmese government for human rights violations suffered the  ...
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<title>SAfrican judge picked for UN rights post</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180127956</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 21:34 GMT</pubDate>
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... SAfrican judge picked for UN rights post UN chief Ban Ki-moon has  ...  violations, including Sudan&apos;s mass killings in Darfur, Burmese brutality, Chinese persecution, and Mugabe&apos;s destruction of  ...
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<title>The story of southeast Asia&apos;s two &apos;best courses&apos;</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180125532</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 21:14 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of Yunnan province, which shares borders with Myanmar, Tibet, Vietnam and Thailand. Then you&apos;ll need  ...  that winds through the Stone Forest, a Unesco World Heritage site and Kunming&apos;s top tourist  ...
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<title>Students to lay complaint over Rice&apos;s visit to NZ</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180122961</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 21:10 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the situation in Zimbabwe, or Darfur, or Burma, or any number of nations struggling under  ...  never-leave-uni student politicians to stay on campus, run for AUSA and push their political agendas.  ...
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<title>ASEAN and the temple of doom</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180110501</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 19:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  The Economist print edition Modest progress on Myanmar is overshadowed by the threat of war  ...  minister, Samak Sundaravej, visited his Cambodian counterpart, Hun Sen, the two countries seemed capable of  ...  &amp;ldquo;tripartite&amp;rdquo; group&amp;mdash;itself plus the UN and the Burmese government&amp;mdash;to oversee relief efforts, thereby giving the  ...
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<title>UN acknowledges foreign exchange loss in Myanmar relief (Roundup)</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180107486</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 18:57 GMT</pubDate>
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There are currently no comments for this article. on July 22, 2008 2:53 AM | on July 18, 2008 2:08 AM | on July 16,  ...
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<title>Somalia: Time to pay attention</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180105585</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 18:53 GMT</pubDate>
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...  desperation. Ironically, unlike the conflicts in Kenya, Burma or Sudan, the current crisis in Somalia  ...  them by supporting the Somali transitional government, run largely by tribal rivals, the Daarood. Because  ...
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