Burma’s military government has warned the 88 Generation Students group of action against its recent political activities, according to state-run The New Light of Myanmar on Friday.
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Yangon: Myanmar Information Minister Brig. Gen. Kyaw Hsan has warned the junta will take action against pro-democracy activists campaigning for the release of political prisoners.
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Yangon: Pro-democracy activists in Myanmar on Friday urged the United Nations to consider their petition seeking the release of political prisoners, including Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.
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To test the Burmese military junta’s purported rule of law, members of Burma’s main political opposition party, the National League for Democracy, Mandalay branch, will file a complaint regarding the alleged spraying of paint on a party signboard. The branch office was shut down by the junta a few years ago.
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For the first time, the All India Christian Council sent an open letter to the Prime Minister of India urging him to review the country’s policy towards Burma and support democratization of the military-ruled country.
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Kuala Lumpur: Meeting Myanmar’s long-detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi for the first time can be a memorable experience especially if you blurt out that you consider her very attractive.
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November 2: Bangkok: A leaked video of the lavish wedding laid on by Myanmar junta supremo Than Shwe for his daughter has sparked outrage among ordinary people in the military-ruled and deeply impoverished nation.
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