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In Myanmar, expectations were low for UN visit - Los Angeles Times

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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon traveled to Myanmar, also known as Burma, to plea for the release of democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expresses disappointment at not being allowed to see pro-democracy leader Aung San …
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Written on July 5, 2009 | Posted in World News | 1 comment

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Q+A: Will Ban's visit to Myanmar yield results? - Reuters

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BANGKOK (Reuters) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has a rare meeting with Myanmar's top general on Friday where he will urge the secretive leader to free all political prisoners and ensure next year's elections are credible. …
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Written on July 3, 2009 | Posted in Movies | No comment

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Myanmar court delays Suu Kyi trial, witness ruling - Reuters

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By Aung Hla Tun YANGON, June 5 (Reuters) - Judges in the trial of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Friday delayed her final hearing until the end of next week and and postponed ruling on whether to allow three barred defence witnesses to …
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Written on June 5, 2009 | Posted in World News | No comment

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Myanmar junta allows doctor to see ailing Suu Kyi - Washington Post

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YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar's junta allowed a doctor to visit detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday after barring access to the ailing Nobel Peace laureate over the weekend, a spokesman for her party said.
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