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Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Burma Update: August 26, 2008

Highlight

Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (Burma): Political Prisoners' Lives Endangered By Neglect

News from Burmese Media

Democratic Voice of Burma: Sittwe monks’ protest disrupted by authorities
Democratic Voice of Burma: WFP assists food crisis victims in Chin state
Democratic Voice of Burma: NLD dismisses Thai PM’s call to sideline Daw Suu
Democratic Voice of Burma: 200 more military trucks delivered from China
Narinjara News: Locals Arrested, Tortured After Police Deaths
Narinjara News: Ferrymen Arrested for Transporting Deserters to Bangladesh
Independent Mon News Agency: Burmese army confiscate more land for self-sustenance
Kaladan Press Network: Rohingya refugee situation in Bangladesh highlighted in seminar
Kaladan Press Network: Boat capsizes near Sittwe, five drown
Kachin News Group: No let up in Dengue among children in northern Burma
Burma News International: Eleven long-neck Karens return home; three face charges
Mizzima News: MAI to hire F-100 aircraft for Bangkok-Kuala Lumpur flights
Mizzima News: Burma's opposition lambasts UN envoy for irrelevant 'praise' job
Mizzima News: Civic body removes billboards with scantily clad models in Rangoon
Mizzima News: Taungup NLD demands release of political prisoners
Mizzima News: 'Emergency relief' for food crisis in Burma's Chin state
The Irrawaddy: Angry Reaction to Samak’s 'Suu Kyi is a Tool' Remark
The Irrawaddy: Road to Irrawaddy Delta Ruined
The Irrawaddy: FEC Boosted by Change in Fuel Sale Policy


Opinion/Other

Inter Press Services: Suu Kyi - A Living Legend - Marwaan Macan-Markar


Interview

Democratic Voice of Burma: Self-criticism and Burma’s democracy movement

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