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Myanmar Junta's Widespread Repression and Abuses Documented for First TimeThough survivors have reported abuse by Myanmar's junta, there has been no systematic report of repression in Myanmar. Physicians for Human Rights has published a report showing widespread crimes against humanity against the Chin people of Myanmar.
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La Junta De Castilla Y León Lanza Su Nueva Web CorporativaEl lanzamiento del nuevo portal de la Junta de Castilla y León brinda a los usuarios la ocasión de conocer de cerca y de manera muy amena toda la información sobre la administración pública de la Comunidad Autónoma de Castilla y León.
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Myanmar Junta in the Wake of Cyclone NargisCylone Nargis ha done a lot of damage already and many more severe problems may be underway if the emergency aid is not stepped up. Is the Junta more preoccupid with its grip on power than the people? When the people are gone who are you going to hold the power on?
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Events Held at the Koshare Kiva in La Junta, Colorado from December 2007, Through the End of 2008A run-down of events held at the Koshare Kiva in La Junta, Colorado from December 2007, through the end of 2008.
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Is it Time to Forcibly Overthrow the Myanmar Junta?The latest actions by the Myanmar Junta show the very real possibility of killing millions of people - is it time to forcibly remove them from power? -
Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site in La Junta, COHave a lot of fun while you are visiting. -
Can Myanmar's First Election in 20 Years Be Fair?It has been 20 years since Myanmar held elections. Formerly known as Burma, the nation, living under military junta rule, will get to vote. The junta has already assured a third of parliamentary seats go to military. How can this be fair? -
Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi Gets 18 More Months of House ArrestConvicted of violating the terms of her house arrest by allowing a foreigner to stay at her compound, Aung San Suu Kyi is sentenced to 18 months of house arrest. She has spent 14 of the past 20 years under confinement by the military junta.
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Myanmar, Democratic Republic Becomes a Military DictatorshipGeneral Ne Win ended the free democratic rule of Burma in a 1962 coup and the people still suffer at the hands of the Junta.
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They Call it as Welfare CampsA louder thinking on the inocent people who are kept in camps and ill-treated by the state.An appeal to the international community to save the innocent souls from torture by the military junta and to give a honorable living.
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Hosni Mubarak Steps Down as President of Egypt After 30 YearsLess than a day after he had announced that he was staying on as President of Egypt until the September elections, Hosni Mubarak has stepped down from that office, handing over power to what amounts to a military junta.
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May-18:A Dark Spot in the History of MankindJust my reflections on the genocide carried out by the military junta in SriLanka on May 16th,17th and 18th.
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Margaret Thatcher and the Faulkland WarsThe invasion of the British owned Falkland Islands in Argentina by the military junta occurred on April 2, 1982. The Falkland War was a pivotal point in Margaret Thatcher's political life. Thatcher created and chaired a war cabinet formally known as the
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Chilean Arpilleras: Threads of ResistanceThrough needle, thread and scraps of cloth, the women of Chile brought international awareness to the torture, murder and disappearance of their loved ones under the junta of General Augusto Pinochet.
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Was January 4 Really Burma's Independence Day?Despite posters appearing around Yangon in recent weeks urging the Monks to stage a new round of pro-democracy protest on January 4 the holiday weekend came and went without notable incidence. The Junta government took every precaution to insure against such attempts .
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Congress Passes Bill to Sanction the Leaders of BurmaThe House of Representatives, in a unanimous vote, which is a very rare occurrence, has passed The Block Burmese JADE (Junta's Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act (H.R. 3890). -
The Fraudulent War on Drugs: Fight is Futile with Double-Dealing DictatorsAll the public outcry against the Myanmar junta will not change the ugly realities of opium, heroin, life and death in The Golden Triangle. The media at this time remains strangely silent about the involvement of the illegal drug trade in Myanmar's suffering.
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Myanmar ShameThe massive suffering caused by Cyclone Nargis is only being compounded by the cruel actions of Myanmar's ruling junta. The world has responded with talk, but not action. The time for posturing is over.
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Thinking Out Loud - Myanmar (fromerly Burma)Are the junta in Myanmar nuts?? They are leaving their people to die in the aftermath of a devastating cyclone. Or is there some deeper conspiracy going on here? Check it out. But remember, this is just one man's opinion.
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A Walking Tour of Alexandria, EgyptThe place I wanted to visit the most when I arrived was the New Library of Alexandria; its modern architecture and top-of-the-line resources are meant to make it the premier library in the World, as its predecessor was in ancient times. -
North Korea: What's Next?With rumors running rampant about the fate of Kim Jong-il, Reuters outlines possible scenarios for the dicatator's succession.
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Bent's Old Fort Gives Visitors a Taste of Colorado, Western HistoryAn important player in the development of the American West and the state of Colorado, Bent's Old Fort is a great place for both kids and adults to learn about the pioneers and Native Americans that helped make the nation what it is today.
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9/11/01 Crazy Conspiracy TheoriesLet's honor the fallen by forgetting these ridiculous theories -
Interview with Former Gang Member Carlos T. Ramirez Jr., About the Texas Prison GRAD Program (Gang Renunciation and Disassociation)At the age of 13, I was already telling my mother to" start saving money and prepare yourself to bury me before I turn 15." -
Failures in Myanmar Post-Cyclone NargisA look at how the government of Myanmar condemned tens of thousands to unnecessarily die following the cyclone and the lack of an adequate international response.
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Journalist Win Tin Released: Aung San Suu Kyi Next?This is about Myanmar Journalist, Win Tin who was commited to prison and recently released for advocating peace and freedom through non violent means
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Aung San Suu Kyi: A Helpless Victim of DictatorshipThis is about Aung San Suu Kyi, a freedom fighter and a novel peace prize winner for her continued fight for freedom and democracy through non-violent means
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Asean and Human Rights IssuesThis is about human rights issues within the Asean block. Two of the Asean member countries have been tagged by various cause oriented groups and non-government organizations for turning a blind eye on the reported human rights violations.
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Epilogue-A Personal Journey to FlamencoThis is the epilogue of A personal Journey to Flamenco, semi non-fiction on a writer's flamenco love and travel.
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Things You Should Know Before Visiting BurmaI will share with you a few tips before you visit Burma, as it will save you from much trouble.
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"Rambo" ReviewSylvester Stallone already brought Rocky back, and now moves back on to John Rambo in this new shoot-em-up as Rambo single handly takes on the armies of Burma/Myanmer.
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The Olympic Effect: Politics of Myanmar and ChinaMyanmar and China both suffered devastating natural disasters in the last two weeks, but only China is openly and graciously accepting the world's help in recovering.
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Letter from Thailand - May 18th, 2008The latest news and views from Thailand, the Land of Smiles. -
Disaster Reliefthe releif efforts in china and Myanmar pose special problems because they are closed to the outside world
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Letter from Thailand - May 14th, 2008News and views from Thailand, the Land of Smiles -
NY Times Does Tabloid Article on Cindy McCainThe NY Times shows partisan and a left leaning under belly in a tabloid hit piece on the wife of John McCain. And daring to call it journalism. They should truly be ashamed of themselves. And we should be wary of any so-called news stories from them.
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Politicizing and Militarizing Aid to MyanmarOn May 2, cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar. It was one of the deadliest natural disasters that ever hit the earth. It led to the the international community and various aid agencies came rushing to extend assistance to the people of Myanmar.
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Letter from Thailand - May 25th, 2008A weekly letter with news and views from Thailand, the Land of Smiles
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Sihanoukville: Cambodia's Main Beach ResortA guide to visiting Sihanoukville, Cambodia's booming beach and port town. -
Top Five Most Censored Countries in the WorldCensorship of the press usually includes newspapers, broadcast media, radio, and the internet. Apalling as it may seem, there are several countries in this world that restrict their citizen's access to these outlets.
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