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Myanmar salvages 32 sunk vessels during stormXinhua, China - 5 hours agoReports also said the Myanmar authorities have carried out prompt repair of cyclone-ravaged jetties in Yangon to ensure speed...
Voice of AmericaBurma's Leader Calls on People to Back Road Map to DemocracyVoice of America - 12 hours agoUnder the government's road map to democracy, Burma has adopted a new constitution after a...
THIRD COMMITTEE DRAFT RESOLUTIONS ADDRESS HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATIONS ...7thSpace Interactive (press release), NY - 1 hour agoThe representative of Myanmar, speaking prior to the vote on the draft on h...
Myanmar Gives Comedian 45-Year Sentence for Cyclone CommentsNew York Times, United States - 3 hours ago... May cyclone, which killed more than 130000 Burmese. With aid organizations and Western gov...
Myanmar Gives Comedian 45-Year Sentence for Cyclone CommentsNew York Times, United States - 18 hours ago... May cyclone, which killed more than 130000 Burmese. With aid organizations and Western go...
A secret court run by Myanmar?s military leadership sentenced a prominent Burmese comedian and activist on Friday, continuing a recent crackdown on regime dissidents.
A secret court run by Myanmars military leadership sentenced a prominent Burmese comedian and activist on Friday, continuing a recent crackdown on regime dissidents.
Aljazeera.netMyanmar calls for 'duty' to democracy after jailing 150 protestersAFP - 6 hours agoUnder the government's "road map" to democracy, Myanmar has adopted a new constitution after a widely...
Aljazeera.netMyanmar calls for 'duty' to democracy after jailing 150 protestersAFP - 21 hours agoUnder the government's "road map" to democracy, Myanmar has adopted a new constitution after a widel...
The head of Myanmar's military junta called Saturday for all citizens to back a controversial "road map" to democracy, a day after the regime sentenced the country's top comedian to 45 years in jail.
YANGON, Myanmar – Myanmar's courts continued a crackdown on activists yesterday, handing out a 45-year prison sentence to a comedian who went to the delta to help cyclone victims and criticized the...
Myanmar's courts continued a crackdown on activists Friday, handing out a 45-year prison sentence to a comedian who went to the delta to help cyclone victims and criticized the junta's slow relief...
Myanmar's courts continued a crackdown on activists, handing out a 45-year prison sentence to a comedian who went to the delta to help cyclone victims and criticized the junta's slow relief response.
Burma: Cyclone-hit monasteries in needSpero News - Nov 21, 2008By IRIN Scores of monasteries in cyclone-affected Myanmar are in urgent need of repair almost seven months after the category four sto...
Burma: Cyclone-hit monasteries in needSpero News - 22 hours agoBy IRIN Scores of monasteries in cyclone-affected Myanmar are in urgent need of repair almost seven months after the category four sto...
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar’s courts continued a crackdown on activists today, handing out a 45-year prison sentence to a comedian who went to the delta to help cyclone victims and criticized th...
A secret court run by Myanmar?s military leadership sentenced a prominent Burmese comedian and activist on Friday, continuing a recent crackdown on regime dissidents.
ABC NewsMyanmar Junta Jails Comedian for 45 YearsNew York Times, United States - 6 hours agoFollowing the cyclone, he coordinated an effort to deliver thousands of dollars in aid to remote villages...
Fri, Nov 21, 2008 (9:21 a.m.) Myanmar's courts continued a crackdown on activists Friday, handing out a 45-year prison sentence to a comedian who went to the delta to help cyclone victims and criti...
Myanmar's most famous comedian was sentenced Friday to 45 years in prison, in the latest and most high-profile case of citizens given long jail terms by the internationally-reviled military regime.
Courts in military-ruled Myanmar handed long prison sentences Friday to a prominent Buddhist monk and a popular comedian who are active in the country's pro-democracy movement, rounding out two we...
Burmese dissidents sentencedRadio Netherlands, Netherlands - 11 hours agoHe was arrested in June after setting up a private aid operation for the victims of Cyclone Nargis, which claimed the lives ...
(The Associated Press) Myanmar's courts continued a crackdown on activists Friday, handing out a 45-year prison sentence to a comedian who went to the delta to help cyclone victims and criticized t...
Myanmar's courts continued a crackdown on activists Friday, handing out a 45-year prison sentence to a comedian who went to the delta to help cyclone victims and criticized the junta's slow relief...
Source: IRIN Scores of monasteries in cyclone-affected Myanmar are in urgent need of repair almost seven months after the category four storm struck.
MYANMAR: Cyclone-hit monasteries in needIRINnews.org, NY - 17 hours agoAYEYARWADY DELTA, 20 November 2008 (IRIN) - Scores of monasteries in cyclone-affected Myanmar are in urgent need of repair al...
MYANMAR: Cyclone-hit monasteries in needIRINnews.org, NY - Nov 20, 2008AYEYARWADY DELTA, 20 November 2008 (IRIN) - Scores of monasteries in cyclone-affected Myanmar are in urgent need of repair al...
Javno.hrUN: $7 billion needed for 2009 humanitarian workThe Associated Press - 20 hours agoDisasters, such as the Myanmar cyclone in May and growing numbers of uprooted people and refugees from Ira...
AFPUN: $7 billion needed for 2009 humanitarian workThe Associated Press - 2 hours agoDisasters, such as the Myanmar cyclone in May and growing numbers of uprooted people and refugees from Iraq, led...
MAE SOT , 19 November 2008 (IRIN) - Min Min U, 24, from the village of Betut in Labutta Township, deep in the heart of Myanmar's Ayeyarwady Delta, recalls the day Cyclone Nargis struck, prompting h...
Source: IRIN We were terrified. We thought we were all going to die. But all we could do was sit on the remaining shattered pieces of wood in the torrential rain.
Geneva - Five United Nations experts condemned Tuesday what they said were severe convictions and the unfair trials of prisoners accused of involvement in last year's anti-government protests in My...
ASEAN working to strengthen newly forged links between Myanmar and UNMyanmar Times, Burma - 18 hours ago... since the cyclone, ASEAN has been able to achieve most of its goals, including widenin...
ASEAN working to strengthen newly forged links between Myanmar and UNMyanmar Times, Burma - Nov 17, 2008... since the cyclone, ASEAN has been able to achieve most of its goals, including widenin...
Myanmar’s nail producers smashing the competitionMyanmar Times, Burma - 18 hours agoThe main reason for the price increase in the Chinese product is transportation costs, which have risen by 25pc s...
The Southern LedgerJournalist imprisoned for covering cyclone victimsCPJ Press Freedom Online, NY - 10 hours agoPolice officials had accused her of taking photographs of cyclone victims with the in...
LIVENEWS.com.auJournalist imprisoned for covering cyclone victimsCPJ Press Freedom Online, NY - Nov 17, 2008Police officials had accused her of taking photographs of cyclone victims with the intent...
LIVENEWS.com.auJournalist imprisoned for covering cyclone victimsCPJ Press Freedom Online, NY - Nov 17, 2008Police officials had accused her of taking photographs of cyclone victims with the intent...
Canada.comJournalist imprisoned for covering cyclone victimsCPJ Press Freedom Online, NY - Nov 17, 2008Police officials had accused her of taking photographs of cyclone victims with the intent of d...
ReliefWeb (press release)UNICEF Humanitarian Action Report 2008 - Mid-Year ReviewReliefWeb (press release), Switzerland - 13 hours agoDuring the first part of 2008, the region experienced two major...
The Associated PressPrison terms devastate Myanmar democracy movementThe Associated Press - 15 hours agoThe journalist was arrested while covering a demonstration staged by victims of this year's ...
In a devastating week for Myanmar's democracy movement, dozens of its members have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms, as the military-ruled government locks away writers and Buddhist monks — ...
In a devastating week for Myanmar's democracy movement, dozens of its members have been sentenced to length prison terms, as the military-ruled government locks away writers and Buddhist monks -- a...
(By MICK ELMORE, Associated Press Writer) In a devastating week for Myanmar's democracy movement, dozens of its members have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms, as the military-ruled government...
Canada.comMyanmar sentences 9 more activists to prisonThe Associated Press - 11 hours agoYANGON, Myanmar (AP) — A court in military-ruled Myanmar has sentenced an additional nine pro-democracy acti...
A court in military-ruled Myanmar has sentenced an additional nine pro-democracy activists to 65-year prison terms, relatives and activists said Saturday.
One of Myanmar's most prominent activists was sentenced to 65 years in jail along with two other pro-democracy leaders in connection with the 2007 anti-junta protests, family members said Saturday.
About - News & IssuesMyanmar jails cyclone journalistAljazeera.net, Qatar - Nov 15, 2008... a reporter for the weekly Myanmar-language magazine Eco Vision, was arrested on June 10 while coverin...
About - News & IssuesMyanmar jails cyclone journalistAljazeera.net, Qatar - Nov 15, 2008... a reporter for the weekly Myanmar-language magazine Eco Vision, was arrested on June 10 while coverin...
Myanmar jails cyclone journalistAljazeera.net, Qatar - 1 hour ago... a reporter for the weekly Myanmar-language magazine Eco Vision, was arrested on June 10 while covering a demonstration by victi...
About - News & IssuesMyanmar jails cyclone journalistAljazeera.net, Qatar - Nov 15, 2008... a reporter for the weekly Myanmar-language magazine Eco Vision, was arrested on June 10 while coverin...
About - News & IssuesMyanmar jails cyclone journalistAljazeera.net, Qatar - Nov 15, 2008... a reporter for the weekly Myanmar-language magazine Eco Vision, was arrested on June 10 while coverin...
About - News & IssuesMyanmar jails cyclone journalistAljazeera.net, Qatar - Nov 15, 2008... a reporter for the weekly Myanmar-language magazine Eco Vision, was arrested on June 10 while coverin...
About - News & IssuesMyanmar jails cyclone journalistAljazeera.net, Qatar - Nov 15, 2008... a reporter for the weekly Myanmar-language magazine Eco Vision, was arrested on June 10 while coverin...
About - News & IssuesMyanmar jails cyclone journalistAljazeera.net, Qatar - Nov 15, 2008... a reporter for the weekly Myanmar-language magazine Eco Vision, was arrested on June 10 while coverin...
Myanmar jails cyclone journalistAljazeera.net, Qatar - 17 hours ago... a reporter for the weekly Myanmar-language magazine Eco Vision, was arrested on June 10 while covering a demonstration by vic...
About - News & IssuesMyanmar jails cyclone journalistAljazeera.net, Qatar - Nov 15, 2008... a reporter for the weekly Myanmar-language magazine Eco Vision, was arrested on June 10 while coverin...
A court in military-ruled Myanmar has sentenced a journalist to two years in prison for her coverage of a protest over the lack of government relief for victims of a devastating cyclone, colleagues...
A court in military-ruled Myanmar has sentenced a journalist to two years in prison for her coverage of a protest over the lack of government relief for victims of a devastating cyclone, colleagues...
(The Associated Press) A court in military-ruled Myanmar has sentenced a journalist to two years in prison for her coverage of a protest over the lack of government relief for victims of a devastat...
Sat, Nov 15, 2008 (12:45 a.m.) A court in military-ruled Myanmar has sentenced a journalist to two years in prison for her coverage of a protest over the lack of government relief for victims of a ...
About - News & IssuesMyanmar sentences journalist to 2 years in prisonThe Associated Press - Nov 15, 2008... Myanmar-language magazine Eco Vision, was arrested June 10 while covering a demonstr...
A court in military-ruled Myanmar has sentenced a journalist to two years in prison for her coverage of a protest over the lack of government relief for victims of a devastating cyclone, colleague...
A Malaysian company that makes portable cabins has stepped forward to give child survivors of Myanmar’s Cyclone Nargis a chance for formal learning again.
THE United Nations calls it Myanmar, and the people who opposed the legitimacy of the ruling military government (along with Australia, the United States and Britain) call it Burma.
Yangon, Nov 14: A young female journalist who attempted to cover a protest by a group of Myanmar's Cyclone Nargis victims was sentenced to two years in prison Friday, sources confirmed.
Canada.comNine monks jailed for Myanmar protests: oppositionAFP - 5 hours agoUnder a new constitution confirmed in a widely criticised referendum held days after a devastating cyclone in May, she w...
Nine Buddhist monks and 28 pro-democracy activists have been jailed in Mynamar for involvement in last year's massive protests against the military junta, an opposition spokesman said Friday.
Yangon- A young female journalist who attempted to cover a protest by a group of Myanmar's Cyclone Nargis victims was sentenced to two years in prison Friday, legal sources confirmed. Eine Khaing O...
Canada.comMyanmar journalist gets two years for covering cyclone protestEarthtimes (press release), UK - Nov 14, 2008Yangon- A young female journalist who attempted to cover a protest by a group of...
Myanmar journalist gets two years for covering cyclone protestEarthtimes (press release), UK - Nov 14, 2008Yangon- A young female journalist who attempted to cover a protest by a group of Myanmar's...
Myanmar journalist gets two years for covering cyclone protestEarthtimes (press release), UK - Nov 14, 2008Yangon- A young female journalist who attempted to cover a protest by a group of Myanmar's...
Myanmar journalist gets two years for covering cyclone protestEarthtimes (press release), UK - Nov 14, 2008Yangon- A young female journalist who attempted to cover a protest by a group of Myanmar's...
Myanmar journalist gets two years for covering cyclone protestEarthtimes (press release), UK - 8 hours agoYangon- A young female journalist who attempted to cover a protest by a group of Myanmar's ...
Myanmar journalist gets two years for covering cyclone protestEarthtimes (press release), UK - Nov 14, 2008Yangon- A young female journalist who attempted to cover a protest by a group of Myanmar's...
Myanmar journalist gets two years for covering cyclone protestEarthtimes (press release), UK - Nov 14, 2008Yangon- A young female journalist who attempted to cover a protest by a group of Myanmar's...
Myanmar journalist gets two years for covering cyclone protestEarthtimes (press release), UK - Nov 14, 2008Yangon- A young female journalist who attempted to cover a protest by a group of Myanmar's...
Canada.comMyanmar journalist gets two years for covering cyclone protestEarthtimes (press release), UK - Nov 14, 2008Yangon- A young female journalist who attempted to cover a protest by a group of...
Myanmar journalist gets two years for covering cyclone protestEarthtimes (press release), UK - Nov 14, 2008Yangon- A young female journalist who attempted to cover a protest by a group of Myanmar's...
Myanmar journalist gets two years for covering cyclone protestEarthtimes (press release), UK - Nov 14, 2008Yangon- A young female journalist who attempted to cover a protest by a group of Myanmar's...
YANGON (AFP)--Myanmar courts this week sentenced nine Buddhist monks to between six and eight years in jail for taking part in last year's massive anti- junta protests, an opposition party spokesma...
WorldfocusSix months later, Myanmar recovering from cycloneWorldfocus, NY - 8 hours agoLast May, Cyclone Nargis ripped through Myanmar (formerly Burma), killing almost 85000 people and leaving 5000...
WorldfocusSix months later, Myanmar recovering from cycloneWorldfocus, NY - Nov 13, 2008Last May, Cyclone Nargis ripped through Myanmar (formerly Burma), killing almost 85000 people and leaving 500...
International Save the Children Alliance Recent Cyclones in Myanmar and Bangladesh Highlight Need to Plan Before Disasters Strike
Recent Cyclones in Myanmar and Bangladesh Highlight Need to Plan ...Reuters AlertNet, UK - Nov 13, 2008Cyclone Sidr hit Bangladesh November 15, 2007, killing 3500 people and affecting 5.4 million p...
Recent Cyclones in Myanmar and Bangladesh Highlight Need to Plan ...Reuters AlertNet, UK - 9 hours agoCyclone Sidr hit Bangladesh November 15, 2007, killing 3500 people and affecting 5.4 million pe...
Source: IRIN A shortage of seedlings is undermining the restoration of mangrove forests along the southern coast, six months after Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar, environmentalists told IRIN in Yang...
Mercy M'sia To Rebuild Five More Hospitals In MyanmarBernama, Malaysia - Nov 13, 2008... there would be a total of 12 healthcare facilities projects undertaken by Mercy in Myanmar. "All the buildin...
Mercy M'sia To Rebuild Five More Hospitals In MyanmarBernama, Malaysia - Nov 13, 2008... there would be a total of 12 healthcare facilities projects undertaken by Mercy in Myanmar. "All the buildin...
Mercy M'sia To Rebuild Five More Hospitals In MyanmarBernama, Malaysia - 13 hours ago... there would be a total of 12 healthcare facilities projects undertaken by Mercy in Myanmar. "All the buildin...
Mercy M'sia To Rebuild Five More Hospitals In MyanmarBernama, Malaysia - Nov 13, 2008... there would be a total of 12 healthcare facilities projects undertaken by Mercy in Myanmar. "All the buildin...
Mercy M'sia To Rebuild Five More Hospitals In MyanmarBernama, Malaysia - Nov 13, 2008... there would be a total of 12 healthcare facilities projects undertaken by Mercy in Myanmar. "All the buildin...
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Mercy Malaysia will begin reconstructing five more hospitals in the Irrawaddy Delta region, which were devastated by the Nargis Cyclone, next month.
BANGKOK - Myanmar's military rulers have renewed efforts to eliminate all opposition to their authority in the leadup to planned elections in 2010.
The Southern LedgerMyanmar's roadmap to undemocratic pollsAsia Times Online, Hong Kong - Nov 13, 2008Reports, pictures and videos transmitted through the Internet and mobile phones during the "Saf...
AFPMyanmar's roadmap to undemocratic pollsAsia Times Online, Hong Kong - Nov 13, 2008Reports, pictures and videos transmitted through the Internet and mobile phones during the "Saffron" revolution...
AFPMyanmar's roadmap to undemocratic pollsAsia Times Online, Hong Kong - 15 hours agoReports, pictures and videos transmitted through the Internet and mobile phones during the "Saffron" revolution...
AFPMyanmar's roadmap to undemocratic pollsAsia Times Online, Hong Kong - Nov 13, 2008Reports, pictures and videos transmitted through the Internet and mobile phones during the "Saffron" revolution...
Canada has called on Myanmar to immediately release all political prisoners, including 14 given 65-year sentences Tuesday for their involvement in demonstrations last year against the ruling regime.
Canada.comMyanmar jails activists for 65 yearsThe National, United Arab Emirates - 17 hours ago... an area that was devastated by a cyclone in May. Khin Omar, a Myanmar activist based in Chiang Mai...
Lankan monk takes lead to help Myanmar's cyclone hitCeylon Daily News, Sri Lanka - Nov 11, 2008MYANMAR: A new modern village is to arise from the destruction wrought by cyclone Nargis, thanks to th...
Lankan monk takes lead to help Myanmar's cyclone hitCeylon Daily News, Sri Lanka - Nov 11, 2008MYANMAR: A new modern village is to arise from the destruction wrought by cyclone Nargis, thanks to th...
Lankan monk takes lead to help Myanmar's cyclone hitCeylon Daily News, Sri Lanka - Nov 11, 2008MYANMAR: A new modern village is to arise from the destruction wrought by cyclone Nargis, thanks to th...
Lankan monk takes lead to help Myanmar's cyclone hitCeylon Daily News, Sri Lanka - 18 hours agoMYANMAR: A new modern village is to arise from the destruction wrought by cyclone Nargis, thanks to th...
Lankan monk takes lead to help Myanmar's cyclone hitCeylon Daily News, Sri Lanka - Nov 11, 2008MYANMAR: A new modern village is to arise from the destruction wrought by cyclone Nargis, thanks to th...
Lankan monk takes lead to help Myanmar's cyclone hitCeylon Daily News, Sri Lanka - Nov 11, 2008MYANMAR: A new modern village is to arise from the destruction wrought by cyclone Nargis, thanks to th...
Lankan monk takes lead to help Myanmar's cyclone hitCeylon Daily News, Sri Lanka - Nov 11, 2008MYANMAR: A new modern village is to arise from the destruction wrought by cyclone Nargis, thanks to th...
Lankan monk takes lead to help Myanmar's cyclone hitCeylon Daily News, Sri Lanka - Nov 11, 2008MYANMAR: A new modern village is to arise from the destruction wrought by cyclone Nargis, thanks to th...
Lankan monk takes lead to help Myanmar's cyclone hitCeylon Daily News, Sri Lanka - Nov 11, 2008MYANMAR: A new modern village is to arise from the destruction wrought by cyclone Nargis, thanks to th...
Lankan monk takes lead to help Myanmar's cyclone hitCeylon Daily News, Sri Lanka - Nov 11, 2008MYANMAR: A new modern village is to arise from the destruction wrought by cyclone Nargis, thanks to th...
Lankan monk takes lead to help Myanmar's cyclone hitCeylon Daily News, Sri Lanka - Nov 11, 2008MYANMAR: A new modern village is to arise from the destruction wrought by cyclone Nargis, thanks to th...
Lankan monk takes lead to help Myanmar's cyclone hitCeylon Daily News, Sri Lanka - 2 hours agoMYANMAR: A new modern village is to arise from the destruction wrought by cyclone Nargis, thanks to the...
Lankan monk takes lead to help Myanmar's cyclone hitCeylon Daily News, Sri Lanka - Nov 11, 2008MYANMAR: A new modern village is to arise from the destruction wrought by cyclone Nargis, thanks to th...
Lankan monk takes lead to help Myanmar's cyclone hitCeylon Daily News, Sri Lanka - Nov 11, 2008MYANMAR: A new modern village is to arise from the destruction wrought by cyclone Nargis, thanks to th...
Lankan monk takes lead to help Myanmar's cyclone hitCeylon Daily News, Sri Lanka - Nov 11, 2008MYANMAR: A new modern village is to arise from the destruction wrought by cyclone Nargis, thanks to th...
MYANMAR: A new modern village is to arise from the destruction wrought by cyclone Nargis, thanks to the generosity of Buddhist well-wishers coordinated by a religious advisor from Sri