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Burma Partnership is pleased to announce that we have launched our new website. We hope it will be a useful tool for governments, journalists, researchers, and especially activists from Burma and all over the world.

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In Solidarity,

Burma Partnership Secretariat

Friday, November 09, 2007

Burma Update: November 9, 2007

Photo: Daw Aung San Suu Kyin and Mr. Gambari, November 8
Source: http://ko-htike.blogspot.com


Highlight

*APPPB Update: Daw Aung San Suu Kyi met UN Envoy & Her Statement ... Read ...
*Forum of the Burmese in Europe(FBE): Resolution adopted by the FBE at its 10th Conference in Prague, Czech Republic on 4 November 2007 ... Read ...


Latest News from Burmese Media


Irrawaddy: Junta, Suu Kyi Edge toward Reconciliation Talks - AP
Irrawaddy: US Official Urges Caution on Burma - AP
Irrawaddy: Draft Asean Charter Shields Human Rights Violator Burma - AP
Irrawaddy: Success, Failure of Gambari Trip in Eye of Beholder
Irrawaddy: Over 50 Villagers Arrested in Karenni State
DVB: NLD member to appeal conviction
DVB: Poet to be retried for illegal publishing
DVB: Small-scale protest in Rangoon
DVB: Daw Suu urges constructive dialogue
NLM: UNSG's special adviser Mr Gambari arrived in Myanmar on 3 November to pay second visit in 2007
KNG: Burmese women used as sex slaves in Chinese night club
Mizzima: Burmese intelligence chief meets ceasefire groups
Mizzima: Suu Kyi meets NLD CEC, Junta's liaison minister
Mizzima: Chin women and children detained


Latest News from Global Media

Official: Myanmar gov't to continue to make democratic reform Xinhua Online
SE Asian lawmakers urge regional governments to consider sanctions on Myanmar's junta International Herald Tribune
Suu Kyi meets party members Aljazeera.Net, Qatar
UN News Centre: Pro-democracy leader ready to cooperate with Myanmar authorities – UN envoy
Myanmar lifts some restraints on Suu Kyi LA Times
Detained leader meets Burma Junta official Evening Echo
Myanmar, Lao leaders meet on strengthening cooperation Viet Nam News Agency
Burma thaw as Suu Kyi to meet party colleagues Irish Independent
Official: Myanmar gov't to continue to make democratic reform People's Daily
Suu Kyi ready to cooperate with junta: UN envoy Dawn
Draft ASEAN charter calls for human rights body, upholds noninterference policy International Herald Tribune
US seeks global pressure after Myanmar rebuffs reforms Channel NewsAsia


Multimedia



Video: Myanmar activists on the run - Aljazeera


Opinion/Other

Asia Times: A deafening silence descends on Myanmar - Dinah Gardner
Reuters: Hope flickers in Myanmar as Suu Kyi meets her party - Aung Hla Tun
Taipei Times: Why pressure PRC over Myanmar? - Doug Bandow
Irrawaddy: Decoding Aung San Suu Kyi’s Statement [Commentary] - Aung Zaw
Irrawaddy: How to Save Burma's Future Generations? [Commentary] - Ye Ni


Solidarity Action

*Burma Campaign UK: The Lady of Burma ... See Details ...
* Burma Rally Sydney: Australian Idol Host’s personal pain at Human Rights Abuses in Burma
Date: Saturday 10 November 2007
Time: 12 noon
Place: Sydney Town Hall


Report/Briefer

SHAN: People of Burma see red - Sai Awn Tai
NCGUB: Weekly New on Migrants & Refugees -No.17, November 2-9,2007


Fun

Irrawaddy: Up to his neck in knickers [Cartoon]




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