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Different walks of life in Myanmar hold activities in cyclone relief fund raising

people.com.cn     35 mins ago   2 related          

Different walks of life in Myanmar have been holding various activities to raise relief funds for cyclone victims as a charity move. According to this week's issue of the local 7-Day News, vocalists serving in Myanmar's...                    

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MYANMAR: Government cuts currency red tape for donors?

irinnews.org     20 hrs ago   2 related          

Cyclone Nargis affected 2.4 million people and left nearly 140,000 people dead or missing YANGON, 4 September 2008 (IRIN) - The UN is calling on donors to give more generously to an international appeal for victims of...                    

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All resort hotels to reopen in Myanmar in October

people.com.cn     16 hrs ago   1 related          

All famous resort hotels lying in three beach areas of Myanmar will reopen next month despite drop of tourist arrivals over the past few months impacted by May cyclone, the local weekly 7-Day News reported Thursday. These...                    

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cnn.com: Myanmar protesters in New Delhi, India, last month display portraits of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. cnn.com

Reports: Aung San Suu Kyi refuses doctor

cnn.com     yesterday   17 related          

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- State-run media in Myanmar says detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has refused to meet her personal physician and a top minister, a further sign of her frustration with the slow pace of...                    

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Myanmar builds motor road deep into cyclone-hard-hit area

people.com.cn     yesterday   3 related          

Myanmar has started building a new motor road directly running from Yangon deep into cyclone-hard-hit Pinzalu in Ayeyawaddy delta where waterway is only accessible, the local weekly 7-Day News reported Wednesday. The new...                    

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City's freedom

bbc.co.uk     Sep 3, 2008   4 related          

Aung San Suu Kyi is under house arrest in Rangoon in Burma A ceremony to grant the Freedom of Dundee to Aung San Suu Kyi has taken place in the city. Burma's pro-democracy leader was not able to attend because she has...                    

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Democratic Voice of Burma: Burmese blogger conference banned

burmanet.org     Sep 2, 2008          

A technical conference for Burmese bloggers due to be held on 31 August in Rangoon was banned by the military authorities at short notice after organisers had already advertised the event. The conference was organised...                    

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Mizzima News: Old problems to revisit new gas pipeline

burmanet.org     Sep 2, 2008          

The spectre of severe environmental and ecological imbalance, forced labour and displacement of villagers, looms over Karen State and Taninsarim Division with the construction of the third Thai-Burmese gas pipeline to...                    

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One More Burmese Day

morewrite.com     Aug 31, 2008          

At five in the morning Rangoon shakes off sleep. Paraffin lamps cast pools of sputtering light on the wet streets. After a night of drizzle, the city murmurs as though sound, like the dust, has been cleared from the air...                    

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Moth, gram prices up on fresh buying

hindu.com     Aug 30, 2008          

New Delhi (PTI): The wholesale prices of moth and gram prices rose in the range of Rs 30 to Rs 50 per quintal in the national capital on Saturday on sustained buying by stockists and retailers against restricted arrival....                    

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