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Go to the south-eastern tip of Bangladesh, on the border with Burma, and buy an old fishing boat.
The Independent · 14 hours ago
Are there, at last, grounds to be optimistic about the future of Burma? The problem is that engagement with Burma has been tried many times...
The Age · Nov. 20, 2009
Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi With Head Last Update: 0:40 (Ankara) Wednesday, 18 November 2009 Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi With Head an Union With Monday, 16 ...
Turkish Weekly · Nov. 18, 2009  Explore story »
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At least 50 people are believed to have drowned in Burma when a wooden ferry packed with 178 people collided with a tugboat on a river in the
Irish Times · Nov. 17, 2009  Explore story »
Obama calls...
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... nations, which included Burma Prime Minister Gen. Thein Sein. White House press secretary Robert Gibbs told reporters that Obama called on ...
FOXNews.com · Nov. 15, 2009  Explore story »
Suu Kyi seeks...
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RANGOON, Burma  —  Burma's detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has sent a letter to the head of the country's junta seeking a meeting to
FOXNews.com · Nov. 16, 2009  Explore story »
Obama set to...
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... nations, which included Burma Prime Minister Gen. Thein Sein. White House press secretary Robert Gibbs told reporters that Obama called on ...
FOXNews.com · Nov. 15, 2009  Explore story »
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Previously, the U.S. has boycotted the meeting because of Burma's presence. In front of the cameras, the two leaders did not shake hands.
Daily Beast · Nov. 15, 2009
U.S. State Department announced in September that it would pursue a policy of cautious engagement with Burma, in part because isolation had...
Time · Nov. 13, 2009
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Burmese in Sri Lanka protested the visit of military ruler Than Shwe Lawyers for Burma's democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi have lodged an appeal with ...
BBC · Nov. 13, 2009  Explore story »