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Dear Friends and Colleagues,

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, February 08, 2008

Burma Update: Feburary 8, 2008

News from Burmese Media

Irrawaddy News Magazine: New Campaign to Boycott Burmese Businesses
Irrawaddy News Magazine: HIV Film Wins Burma’s Oscar
Irrawaddy News Magazine: Burmese Ask if Politics and Olympics Mix
Irrawaddy News Magazine: Counterfeit Anti-malarial Drugs Sold in Shan State
Democratic Voice of Burma: Magwe NLD members Stopped from Travelling
Democratic Voice of Burma: Township Youth Blackmailed into Joining USDA
Mizzima News: Indian Foreign Secretary to Discuss Bilateral Cooperation with Burma
Mizzima News: Junta Combats UNICEF Data with Dated Government Statistics
Narinjara News: Arakanese Desert Homes in Search for Work
Narinjara News: Chinese-Led Team Detained on Manaung Island
Independent Mon News Agency: Myanmar Film Production Does Not Amount to Much: Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan
Independent Mon News Agency: Thai Right Rroups Meet to Discuss Restrictions on Mon Workers
Shan Herald Agency for News: Shan State Day in Rangoon
Shan Herald Agency for News: Visual Points: Ad Carabao in Loi Taileng
Shan Herald Agency for News: No Shan State, No Union, Says Shan leader
Shan Herald Agency for News: Non-Ceasefire Wa elects New Leadership



News from Global Media

Christian Today: Rambo Throws Spotlight on Violence and Killings in Burma
International Herald Tribune: Democracy, Human Rights are Myanmar's Internal Affairs, New Thai Foreign Minister Says
Stuff: Myanmar Job Small Fry, Says Government



Opinion/Other

Irrawaddy News Magazine: Don’t Shoot the Messenger [Editorial]
Democratic Voice of Burma: A Limited Time to Play - Nyo Ohn Myint
Mizzima News: Why Sanctions Fail [Analysis] - Bo Kyaw Nyein



Statement/Press Release

Christian Freedom International: CFI Calls for Universal Attention on Burma



Fun

Cartoon: The Politics of Sports
source: Irrawaddy News Magazine


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